Leptosiphon ambiguus

Leptosiphon ambiguus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order:Ericales
Family:Polemoniaceae
Genus:Leptosiphon
Species: L. ambiguus
Binomial name
Leptosiphon ambiguus
(Rattan) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson
Synonyms

Linanthus ambiguus (Rattan) Greene

Leptosiphon ambiguus (syn. Linanthus ambiguus), the serpentine linanthus, is a low annual plant with needle-like leaves and a vivid lavender flower. It grows in serpentine soils and is an endemic threatened species of the Bay Area in California.


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