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)?

Regional Parks Botanic Garden

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California Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza macrolepis) Characteristics

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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