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photograph of cream cupsCream Cups
Platystemon californicus

Height: to 1'
Flowers: pale yellow or cream; normally 6 petals, occasionally more; to 1" wide
Leaves: grayish green, softly haired; slender, to 3" long
Blooms: March - May
Elevation: 1500 - 4500'
Habitat: rocky slopes, hillsides, and along streams




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