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Downingia cuspidata

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Authors: Greene  

Botanical Description

Stems 10-25cm tall with linear leaves to 1.3cm long. Flowers to 1.5cm long, bright or pale blue to lavender or almost white, having a central white area surrounding one (or two fused) yellow spots, usually in short spikes. California, in moist and drying clay soils in forest below 480m.