Brodiaea coronaria subsp. rosea
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 60: 41. 1971.
Common names: Indian valley brodiaea
IllustratedEndemic
Basionym: Hookera rosea Greene Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 137. 1886
Synonyms: Brodiaea coronaria var. rosea (Greene) Hoover Brodiaea rosea
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Corm coat thin. Scape 4–7 cm. Flowers: perianth rosy purple or rose, tube 7–9 cm, lobes 12–18 mm; anther apex rounded; staminodia white to pink; ovary 6–8 mm; style 6–8 mm. 2n = 12.
Phenology: Flowering spring (late May–Jun).
Habitat: Grasslands, often on serpentine
Elevation: 0–100 m
Discussion
This is a rare taxon known only from three localities in the northern Coast Ranges of California. It is in cultivation.
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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