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SPECIES: Fremontodendron californicum | Flannelbush 


ABBREVIATION : 
FRECAL

SYNONYMS : 
   Fremontia californica Torr. [33]


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   FRCA6


COMMON NAMES : 
   flannelbush
   California fremontia
   California slippery-elm
   mountain leatherwood


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name of flannelbush is Fremontodendron
californicum (Torr.) Cov.  It is a member of the cacao family
(Sterculiaceae) [23,26].  Accepted infrataxa are F. c. ssp. californicum
and F. d. spp. decumbens (R.Lloyd) Munz) [48].


LIFE FORM : 
Tree, Shrub

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
See OTHER STATUS

OTHER STATUS : 
Fremontodendron californicum ssp. decumbens is a proposed endangered
taxon [47].


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Diane S. Pavek, September 1993


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Pavek, Diane S. 1993. Fremontodendron californicum. In: Remainder of Citation

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