Campanulaceae
Flatface calicoflower
Downingia pulchella
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Genus
- Downingia
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Common names
By language (4)
- Arabic
- دونيجة رشيقة
- arz
- داونينجيا بولشيلا
- English
- Flatface calicoflower, Valley calicoflower
- Russian
- Доунингия красивая
Synonyms
- Bolelia pulchella (Lindl.) Greene
- Bolelia pulchella f. alba Voss
- Bolelia pulchella f. atrocinerea Voss
- Bolelia pulchella f. atropurpurea Voss
- Clintonia pulchella Lindl.
- Clintonia pulchella var. pumila Benth.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Elaine with Grey Cats from California, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Elaine with Grey Cats from California, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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- Dwarf calicoflowerDowningia pusillaCampanulaceae
- Great Basin calicoflowerDowningia laetaCampanulaceae
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- Toothed calicoflowerDowningia cuspidataCampanulaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.