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Crocanthemum aldersonii

Crocanthemum aldersonii (Greene) Janch.
Crocanthemum aldersonii
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Crocanthemum aldersonii is a species in the genus Crocanthemum, belonging to the family Cistaceae. It is native to California and the northwestern regions of Mexico. The species was first described in 1925 by Janch., based on earlier work by Greene.

Description

Crocanthemum aldersonii is a member of the Cistaceae family, commonly known as the rockrose family. It is found in the geographic regions of California and the northwestern part of Mexico. The species was formally published in 1925 by Janch., who recognized and named it based on initial observations by Greene. This taxon is part of the genus Crocanthemum, which includes other related flowering plants.

Distribution

California · Mexico Northwest

Synonyms

Helianthemum aldersoniiHelianthemum scoparium var. aldersonii

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