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Internal ID UUID64401cdc3c310335530217
Scientific name Frasera speciosa
Authority Douglas ex Hook.
First published in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 66 (1837)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Frasera ampla Greene Pittonia 4: 186 (1900)
Frasera angustifolia Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 149 (1906)
Frasera macrophylla Greene Pittonia 4: 186 (1900)
Frasera scabra Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 149 (1906)
Frasera speciosa var. angustifolia Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 632 (1905)
Frasera speciosa var. scabra M.E.Jones Zoe 4: 277 (1893)
Frasera speciosa var. stenosepala Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 632 (1905)
Frasera stenosepala Rydb. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 149 (1906)
Frasera venosa Greene Pittonia 4: 185 (1900)
Swertia radiata var. macrophylla (Greene) H.St.John Amer. Midl. Naturalist 26: 11 (1941)
Swertia radiata (Kellogg) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 430 (1891)
Tesseranthium macrophyllum Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 666, 1065. 1917 [31 Dec 1917]
Tessaranthium scabrum (M.E.Jones) Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 1065 1917
Tesseranthium stenosepalum Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 666, 1065. 1917 [31 Dec 1917]
Tesseranthium speciosum Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 666, 1065. 1917 [31 Dec 1917]
Tesseranthium angustifolium Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 666, 1065. 1917 [31 Dec 1917]
Tessaranthium radiatum Kellogg Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 144 (1863)
Swertia radiata var. maderensis Henrickson Sida 17: 83 (1996)
Tessaranthium stenosepalum (Rydb.) Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. : 666 (1917)
Tessaranthium speciosum (Douglas ex Griseb.) Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. : 666 (1917)
Tessaranthium angustifolium (Rydb.) Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. : 666 (1917)
Tessaranthium macrophyllum (Greene) Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. : 666 (1917)
Tesseranthium radiatum Kellogg Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 144 (1863)

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Language Common/alternative name
English elkweed
nv chʼil bikétłʼóół łitsooí
nv bįįh yiljaaʼí

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Begin at 20°C for 6 weeks, cool to 4°C for 6 weeks, then gradually increase to 10°C over 6 weeks. If no germination, the cycle is repeated.

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • South Dakota
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado
      • Idaho
      • Montana
      • Oregon
      • Washington
      • Wyoming
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
      • Texas
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
      • California
      • Nevada
      • Utah

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000692198
UNII EFH3OGC1C6
USDA Plants FRSP
Tropicos 13801006
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:367689-1
The Plant List kew-2814360
PFAF Frasera speciosa
Open Tree Of Life 211469
NCBI Taxonomy 50758
Nature Serve 2.153644
IPNI 367689-1
iNaturalist 56352
GBIF 3169998
Freebase /m/0dgqn_r
EPPO FRWSP
EOL 487529
Calflora (Californian flora) 11703
USDA GRIN 430537
Wikipedia Frasera_speciosa

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A Global Overview of Diversity and Phylogeny of the Rust Genus Uromyces Gautam AK, Avasthi S, Verma RK, Sushma, Niranjan M, Devadatha B, Jayawardena RS, Suwannarach N, Karunarathna SC J Fungi (Basel) 14-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9224716
doi:10.3390/jof8060633
PMID:35736116
Bark beetle outbreak enhances biodiversity and foraging habitat of native bees in alpine landscapes of the southern Rocky Mountains Davis TS, Rhoades PR, Mann AJ, Griswold T Sci Rep 02-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7532438
doi:10.1038/s41598-020-73273-z
PMID:33009441
Switching from monocarpic to polycarpic perennial life histories in a cold climate: a commentary on ‘Physiological costs of clonal growth’ Klimešová J, Ottaviani G, Martínková J Ann Bot 09-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7061169
doi:10.1093/aob/mcaa015
PMID:32147693
A Hypothetical Bottleneck in the Plant Microbiome Newcombe G, Harding A, Ridout M, Busby PE Front Microbiol 31-Jul-2018
PMCID:PMC6080073
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01645
PMID:30108556
What are the benefits of parental care? The importance of parental effects on developmental rate Klug H, Bonsall MB Ecol Evol 12-May-2014
PMCID:PMC4203283
doi:10.1002/ece3.1083
PMID:25360271
Evaluating the Interacting Influences of Pollination, Seed Predation, Invasive Species and Isolation on Reproductive Success in a Threatened Alpine Plant Krushelnycky PD PLoS One 14-Feb-2014
PMCID:PMC3925224
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0088948
PMID:24551195
Intraspecific Inversions Pose a Challenge for the trnH-psbA Plant DNA Barcode Whitlock BA, Hale AM, Groff PA PLoS One 13-Jul-2010
PMCID:PMC2903610
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0011533
PMID:20644717
Xanthones from Frasera albomarginata and F. speciosa David L. Dreyer, James H. Bourell Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84173-4

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