Chorizanthe stellulata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Genus
- Chorizanthe
- Species
- Chorizanthe stellulata
- Scientific Name
- Chorizanthe stellulata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chorizanthe stellulata
Chorizanthe stellulata is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family known by the common name starlet spineflower. It is endemic to California, where it grows in the dry woodlands of the low mountains and foothills along the central part of the state, such as the Sierra Nevada foothills. The plant takes an erect form, reaching up to 30 centimeters tall. The leaves are located at the base of the plant, and there is also a whorl of leaves at mid-stem. The inflorescence is a dense cluster of flowers, each flower surrounded by hairy, bristly white bracts tipped with hooked awns. The flower is 4 or 5 millimeters long and white to pink in color.
...Chorizanthe stellulata in languages:
- English
- starlite spineflower
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
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- Chorizanthe clevelandii
- Chorizanthe commisuralis
- Chorizanthe corrugata
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- Chorizanthe dasyantha
- Chorizanthe diffusa
- Chorizanthe douglasii
- Chorizanthe eastwoodiae
- Chorizanthe fimbriata
- Chorizanthe flava
- Chorizanthe flavescens
- Chorizanthe frankenioides
- Chorizanthe glabrescens
- Chorizanthe howellii
- Chorizanthe inequalis
- Chorizanthe interposita
- Chorizanthe kingii
- Chorizanthe leptotheca
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- Chorizanthe macraei
- Chorizanthe membranacea
- Chorizanthe mieresii
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- Chorizanthe navasiae
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- Chorizanthe obovata
- Chorizanthe orcuttiana
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- Chorizanthe paniculata
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- Chorizanthe peduncularis
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- Chorizanthe procumbens
- Chorizanthe pulchella
- Chorizanthe pungens
- Chorizanthe rectispina
- Chorizanthe rigida
- Chorizanthe robusta
- Chorizanthe rosulenta
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- Chorizanthe turbinata
- Chorizanthe umbellata
- Chorizanthe uniaristata
- Chorizanthe vaginata
- Chorizanthe valida
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