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Scutellaria tuberosa
Scutellaria tuberosa Benth.
Danny's Skullcap, Blue Skullcap, Scullcap
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Synonym(s): Scutellaria tuberosa ssp. australis, Scutellaria tuberosa ssp. similis, Scutellaria tuberosa var. similis
USDA Symbol: SCTU2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , Purple , VioletBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CA , ORNative Habitat: Dry sites, chaparral, oak woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 85 - OregonFlora (2020) Oregon State University
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Scutellaria tuberosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Scutellaria tuberosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Scutellaria tuberosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-25Research By: CBR