Species

Eriodictyon californicum (California yerba santa)

Eriodictyon californicum. Photo: (c) Eric Koberle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant within the Boraginaceae family. It is also known as yerba santa, mountain balm, consumptive’s weed and bear weed.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Boraginales (Borages)
        Family: Boraginaceae (Borage family)
        Subfamily: Namoideae
        Genus: Eriodictyon (Yerba santa)
        Species: Eriodictyon californicum (California yerba santa)

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