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Achlys californica

California Deer Foot, Deer Foot
Other regional names: Deer's Foot
  • Deer's Foot
Also known as: Achlys triphylla subsp. californica (Fukuda & Baker) Brayshaw
  • Achlys triphylla subsp. californica (Fukuda & Baker) Brayshaw
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Berberidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Found natively in North America, Achlys californica (commonly known as California deer-foot or Deer-Foot) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Berberidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington

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