Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Greene belongs to the Namaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Boraginales
Family
Namaceae
Genus
Eriodictyon
Specific Epithet
californicum
Authorship
(Hook. & Arn.) Greene
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#277,000 of 335,497
Top 83%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
United States, California, Shasta
40.680083, -122.169250
Location Remarks
On Hwy 299 east of Redding.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Chaparral with pine, Arctostaphylos, Ceanothus. Steep, rocky roadbank. Shrub 1.3 m.