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Nemacladus capillaris
Nemacladus capillaris (common name common threadplant or common nemacladus) is an annual plant in the family Campanulaceae, native to foothills of the Sierra Nevada and Coast Ranges of California and southern Oregon at altitudes of 400–2100 m. It grows to 7–18 cm (2.8–7.1 in) tall, with slender shoots. It has very small white pentamerous flowers, 1.3 mm (0.1 in) long, and flowers from May to July.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Nemacladus capillaris by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
