Eriodictyon capitatum

Taxobox
name = "Eriodictyon capitatum"


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regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Boraginales
familia = Hydrophyllaceae
genus = "Eriodictyon"
species = "E. capitatum"
binomial = "Eriodictyon capitatum"
binomial_authority = Eastw.

"Eriodictyon capitatum", Lompoc Yerba Santa, is a perennial shrub found in the western United States, specifically in Santa Barbara County, California.

This plant grows up to 3 meters in height and has lavender flowers on sticky stems. This form of Yerba Santa grows in maritime chaparral and pine growth.

Lompoc Yerba Santa is a native endangered species. Three of the four known sites are on Vandenberg Air Force Base.

External links

* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?where-genre=Plant&where-taxon=Eriodictyon+capitatum Photos]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ERCA7 USDA profile]