Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Desert Shredding Primrose (Camissonia boothii ssp. decorticans) is a native annual herb that grows in southern and central California. It tends to grow in shrubby or open places, at elevations from 0-6100 feet.

Plant type

Annual herb

Sun

Full Sun

Site type

Shrubby or open places, dry places, desert

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 4 likely

Confirmed Likely

Kern primrose sphinx

Euproserpinus euterpe

Phaeton Primrose Sphinx Moth

Euproserpinus phaeton

Clark's Day Sphinx Moth

Proserpinus clarkiae

Pacific Green Sphinx Moth

Proserpinus lucidus