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Lewis' evening primrose

Camissoniopsis lewisii (P.H.Raven) W.L.Wagner & Hoch
Lewis' evening primrose
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Camissoniopsis lewisii is a species of evening primrose in the Onagraceae family, native to southern California and Baja California. It is found in coastal and grassland habitats, including inland mountain ranges. In Baja California, it occurs alongside Mimulus aridus and Adiantum jordanii.

Description

Camissoniopsis lewisii, known as Lewis' evening primrose, is a plant native to North America, specifically southern California and Baja California. It is part of the Onagraceae family and was described in 2007. The species is adapted to coastal and grassland environments, including inland mountain regions. It has been observed growing in association with other species such as Mimulus aridus and Adiantum jordanii in Baja California.

Other common names

Lewis' evening primrose

Distribution

North America · California · Mexico Northwest

Synonyms

Camissonia lewisii

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