Clarkia franciscana, the Presidio clarkia, is a rare annual wildflower endemic to the San Francisco Presidio. This delicate plant features showy pink to lavender flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Presidio Clarkia (Clarkia franciscana)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Myrtales |
| Family | Onagraceae |
| Genus | Clarkia |
| Species | Clarkia franciscana |
Similar in genus Clarkia
