Collinsia torreyi: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus
- Collinsia
- Species
- Collinsia torreyi
- Scientific Name
- Collinsia torreyi
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Collinsia torreyi
Collinsia torreyi is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by the common name Torrey's blue-eyed Mary. It is native to California and adjacent sections of Oregon and Nevada, where it grows in the coniferous forests of several mountain ranges, including the Sierra Nevada.
This is an annual herb producing a slender, reddish stem up to about 25 centimeters tall. The inflorescence is a densely glandular array of flowers arising on pedicels. The corolla is no more than a centimeter long and two white or lavender-tinted upper lobes and three darker lavender to purple lower lobes.
There are several varieties:
- C. t. var. brevicarinata - known from the Sierra Nevada and San Gabriel Mountains of California
- C. t. var. latifolia - known from northern California and southern Oregon
- C. t. var. torreyi - known from California and western Nevada
- C. t. var. wrightii (syn. Collinsia wrightii), limited to California and western Nevada
Collinsia torreyi in languages:
- Chinese
- 陶芮錦龍
- Chinese
- 陶芮的藍眼瑪麗
- English
- Torrey's Blue-eyed Mary
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Collinsia antonina
- Collinsia bartsiifolia
- Collinsia callosa
- Collinsia childii
- Collinsia concolor
- Collinsia corymbosa
- Collinsia grandiflora
- Collinsia greenei
- Collinsia heterophylla
- Collinsia latifolia
- Collinsia linearis
- Collinsia multicolor
- Collinsia parryi
- Collinsia parviflora
- Collinsia rattanii
- Collinsia sparsiflora
- Collinsia tinctoria
- Collinsia torreyi
- Collinsia verna
- Collinsia violacea































































































































































