Clarkia gracilis
Onagraceae
Slender Clarkia
Stem erect, hairless to densely hairy. Leaves 1–2 1/2 in., linear. Flower buds hang down; open flowers pink or pinkish lavender, often lighter toward base; petals fan-shaped, without any spots or veins. Grows in open dry areas at low to mid elevations.
- Rarity: Common
- Flowering Time: Mid Summer
- Flower Form: Petals 4, overy below
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Height: 6–18 inches
- Habitat: East-side Forest, Meadow, Shrub-Steppe
- Found In: East Gorge, Siskiyous
- Native: Yes