California Pellitory

Parietaria hespera Hinton var. californica Hinton

Nettle family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Annual, Perennial
Mature Height
22 inches
Flower Color
White, Green
Bloom Time
Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah
  • MEX:  Mexico Northwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.