Leptosiphon bicolor
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Polemoniaceae |
| Genus: | Leptosiphon |
| Species: | L. bicolor
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Linanthus bicolor (Nutt.) Greene | |
Leptosiphon bicolor (syn. Linanthus bicolor), known as true babystars, is a low annual flowering plant related to Phlox with clumps of needle-like leaves. Populations often contain both white-flowered and pink-flowered plants. It is native to the west coast of North America from northern Baja California to southern British Columbia.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Leptosiphon bicolor.
- Calflora Database: Leptosiphon bicolor (True babystars)
- Jepson Manual eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Leptosiphon bicolor
- UC CalPhotos gallery: Leptosiphon bicolor
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Categories:
- Leptosiphon
- Flora of California
- Flora of Oregon
- Flora of Washington (state)
- Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States)
- Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands
- Natural history of the California Coast Ranges
- Natural history of the Central Valley (California)
- Natural history of the Transverse Ranges
- Plants described in 1848
- Polemoniaceae stubs