Plagiobothrys tenellus
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| Internal ID | UUID643ff831ee39d969198523 |
| Scientific name | Plagiobothrys tenellus |
| Authority | A.Gray |
| First published in | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 20: 283 (1885) |
Description Top
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Plagiobothrys tenellus, also known as Pacific popcornflower or slender popcornflower, is a flowering plant found in western North America. It is commonly found in various habitats from British Columbia to Mexico. This annual herb has hairy stems and leaves, with a basal rosette of leaves and smaller ones along the stem. Its inflorescence consists of coiling branches with small white five-lobed flowers. The fruit is a small nutlet with a cross shape and a bumpy texture.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Myosotis tenella | Nutt. | Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 295. 1851 |
| Plagiobothrys chrysocephalus | Gand. | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 63 (1918) |
| Plagiobothrys adpressus | Gand. | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 63 (1918) |
| Eritrichium tenellum | A.Gray | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 57 (1874) |
| Plagiobothrys asper | Greene | Pittonia 3: 262 (1898) |
| Plagiobothrys echinatus | Greene | Pittonia 3: 262 (1898) |
| Plagiobothrys colorans | Greene | Pittonia 3: 262 (1898) |
| Plagiobothrys humifusa | M.E.Jones | Contr. W. Bot. 13: 7 (1910) |
| Plagiobothrys parvulus | Greene | Pittonia 3: 261 (1898) |
| Myosotis tenella | C.A.Mey. ex Ledeb. | Fl. Ross. 3: 148 (1847) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | pacific popcornflower |
Varieties (abbr. var.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
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| Plagiobothrys tenellus var. colorans | I.M.Johnst. | Contr. Gray Herb. 68: 73. 1923 |
| Plagiobothrys tenellus var. echinatus | Brand | Pflanzenr. (Engler) [Heft 97] 4, Fam. 252: 108. 1931 |
| Plagiobothrys tenellus var. parvulus | I.M.Johnst. | Contr. Gray Herb. 68: 72. 1923 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Northern America click to expand
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Mexico
- Mexico Northwest
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Northwestern U.S.A.
- Idaho
- Oregon
- Washington
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Southwestern U.S.A.
- Arizona
- California
- Nevada
- Utah
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Western Canada
- British Columbia
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Mexico
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000397614 |
| Canadensys | 3837 |
| USDA Plants | PLTE |
| Tropicos | 4001515 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:120282-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2413157 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 3869265 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 2005152 |
| Nature Serve | 2.132168 |
| IPNI | 120282-1 |
| iNaturalist | 58066 |
| GBIF | 2925712 |
| Freebase | /m/0b75_9h |
| EOL | 850351 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 6602 |
| USDA GRIN | 467144 |
| Wikipedia | Plagiobothrys_tenellus |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |