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Clarkia davyi

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Clarkia davyi is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common name Davy's fairy fan, or Davy's clarkia. It is endemic to California, where it grows in coastal habitats such as beaches and bluffs. This is an annual herb producing a thin stem which grows along the ground or somewhat upright. It is lined with small oval-shaped leaves one or two centimeters long. While in bud the flower is enclosed in four fused thick sepals. It blooms into a petite bowl-shaped corolla of four pink petals which often have lighter bases. Each petal is 5 to 11 millimeters long.

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Ecology

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Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Clarkia davyi
Slug
clarkia-davyi
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Onagraceae
Genus
Clarkia
Species
davyi
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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