The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California

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Names are linked to treatments from the Manual


Key to SPARAXIS

N.B.: couplets are linked, e.g., 1. is linked to 1'.

  1. Perianth tube 10–15 mm, lobes cream-white to yellow, with dark marks, or light purple; bracts deeply cut into linear-lanceolate segments in upper half
S. grandiflora
  1' Perianth tube < 10 mm, lobes light purple to orange, brown, purple-brown or cream-white to pinkish, with yellow center; bracts irregularly cut into lanceolate-linear segments at tip
S. tricolor


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