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California rockflower

Crossosoma californicum Nutt.
California rockflower
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Crossosoma californicum, known as California rockflower, is a species in the family Crossosomataceae, one of only a few in this family. It is native to California, Mexican Pacific Is., and Mexico Northwest.

Description

Crossosoma californicum, or California rockflower, is a flowering plant in the family Crossosomataceae. It is found in California, Mexican Pacific Is., and Mexico Northwest. The species was first described in 1848 by Nutt. It is one of only a few species in its family, which is part of the order Saxifragales.

Other common names

California rockflower

Distribution

California · Mexican Pacific Is. · Mexico Northwest

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