Fringed Spineflower

Chorizanthe fimbriata var. fimbriata

Family: Polygonaceae (BUCKWHEAT).
Other common names: fringed chorizanthe, fimbriate chorizanthe, fringed Turkish rugging.
Generic common name: SPINEFLOWER.

Coastal sage scrub, April 2008.

Characteristics: Native, Red, Small, Clusters, Simple, Herbaceous, Annual, Early Spring, Late Spring.