Taxon report data from Calflora
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Camissoniopsis bistorta
Common Name:California sun cup
Camissoniopsis bistorta, a dicot, is a annual herb that is native to California.
US Distribution: | extends only slightly beyond CA borders |
Plant Community(s): | Coastal Strand, Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral, Southern Oak Woodland |
Habitat: | coastal |
Family: | Onagraceae |
Name Status:
Recognized as current in TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93
County distribution list:
Kern, Los Angeles, Merced, Orange, Riverside, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, San Benito, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Ventura

See a detailed Distribution Grid of this plant in Calfornia.
Links: USDA Plants Profile | Jepson Herbarium
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