Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Giant Eriastrum (Eriastrum densifolium ssp. elongatum) is a native perennial herb that grows in southern and central California. It tends to grow in dunes and dry riverbeds and open slopes, at elevations from 0-5900 feet.

Plant type

Perennial herb

Sun

Full Sun

Sunset Zones

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 19*, 20*, 21*, 22*, 23*, 24*

Site type

Dunes, dry riverbeds, open slopes

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 1 likely

Confirmed Likely

Schinia aurantiaca