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California Androsace

Androsace elongata ssp. acuta

TJM1: Androsace elongata ssp. acuta.
Other scientific names: Androsace acuta, Androsace occidentalis var. acuta.

Family: Primulaceae (PRIMROSE).
Other common names: California Rock-Jasmine, California Fairy Candelabra.
Generic common name: ROCK JASMINE, FAIRY CANDELABRA.

Location: Cornell Roadside: rocky outcrop in exposed grassland, April 2023.

Characteristics: Native, White, Small, Solitary, Simple, Herbaceous, Annual, Early Spring.

Status:  C N P S  List 4.2.


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Two or three dozen plants are among the gravel within the view of this photo, but too small and slender to see clearly at this scale.


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Immature capsule


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