Dedeckera sp.
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Family: Polygonaceae · Type: Annual · Native
Dedeckera sp. is a native California annual in the Polygonaceae family.
How to tell it apart
vs Eriogonum: Dedeckera has separate spreading bracts around flowers; Eriogonum has tubular cups completely surrounding flowers.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dedeckera sp. native to California?
Yes. Dedeckera sp. is native to California (recorded as native).
What plant family does Dedeckera sp. belong to?
Dedeckera sp. is in the Polygonaceae family, genus Dedeckera.
Related species
Other California species in the same genus, family, or bioregion.
Sources: Jepson eFlora · CalPhotos
Last updated 2026-04-14
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