Horkeliella sp.
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Family: Rosaceae · Type: Perennial · Native
Horkeliella sp. is a native California perennial in the Rosaceae family.
How to tell it apart
vs Horkelia: Horkeliella has 20 stamens and 15-35 fine leaflets per side; Horkelia has 10 stamens and 2-15 leaflets.; vs Ivesia: Horkeliella has flat leaves with distinct leaflets; Ivesia has cylindrical bottlebrush leaves with overlapping leaflets.; vs Drymocallis: Horkeliella has 20 stamens and thread-like filaments; Drymocallis has 20+ stamens and club-shaped styles.; vs Potentilla: Horkeliella has exactly 20 stamens and flattened filaments; Potentilla has 20+ stamens and thread-like filaments.; vs Comarum: Horkeliella has white-pink petals larger than sepals; Comarum has dark red petals smaller than sepals.
Frequently asked questions
Is Horkeliella sp. native to California?
Yes. Horkeliella sp. is native to California (recorded as native).
What plant family does Horkeliella sp. belong to?
Horkeliella sp. is in the Rosaceae family, genus Horkeliella.
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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