Dirca sp.
Leatherwood, Leatherwood
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Family: Thymelaeaceae · Type: Shrub · Native
Dirca sp. (Leatherwood) is a native California shrub in the Thymelaeaceae family.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dirca sp. native to California?
Yes. Dirca sp. is native to California (recorded as native).
What plant family does Dirca sp. belong to?
Dirca sp. is in the Thymelaeaceae family, genus Dirca.
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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