Pickeringia montana
Chaparral Pea
Also known as: Xylothermia montana (Nutt.) Greene
- Xylothermia montana (Nutt.) Greene
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Found natively in North America, Pickeringia montana (commonly known as Chaparral Pea) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms