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Crossosoma californicum Nutt.
Family |
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Crossosomataceae |
Local name |
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English- California rock flower |
Flowering and fruiting period |
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Distribution |
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Palos Verdes Peninsula, San Clemente Island, Santa Catalina Island |
Habitat |
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Dry, rocky slopes, canyons below 1500' |
Key botanical characters: Crossosoma californicum is a shrub or small tree sprawling to a maximum height of 5 metres (16 ft). The stem is intricately divided into many thorn-tipped branches lined with veiny, pale green, oval-shaped to rounded leaves up to 9 centimeters long. |
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