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Polygala californica
Polygala californica
California milkwort
Milkwort
- Low growing herb with spreading stems
- Narrow oval shaped leaves an inch or so in length
- Produces tiny flowers a half an inch in length, purple with white or yellow beaks
- Grows in shaded forests with humus soils
- Locally threatened
- Found in the shady, moist redwood zones of Bay hills sections
