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California Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza macrolepis)

  • Global Rank: G3 - Vulnerable
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • State: CA, NV, OR
  • Nature Serve ID: 146363
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020
Description:

Where is California Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza macrolepis) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

California Balsamroot can be found in California, Nevada, Oregon

Which CPC Partners conserve California Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza macrolepis)?

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Nomenclature
Taxon Balsamorhiza macrolepis
Authority Sharp
Family Asteraceae
CPC Number 8076
ITIS 36813
USDA BAMA3
Duration Perennial
Common Names
Associated Scientific Names Balsamorhiza macrolepis
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California SNR
Nevada SNR
Oregon SNR
Ecological Relationships

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