Chorizanthe fimbriata

Chorizanthe fimbriata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Eriogonoideae
Tribus: Eriogoneae
Genus: Chorizanthe
Species: Chorizanthe fimbriata
Varieties: C. f. var. fimbriata – C. f. var. laciniata

Name

Chorizanthe fimbriata Nutt., Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 4(Mar.-Apr.): 17 (1848)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regionalː Southwestern USA California Regionalː Mexico Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nuttall, T. 1848. Descriptions of plants collected by Mr. William Gambel in the Rocky Mountains and Upper California. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 4(1): 7–26. BHL Reference page.  17

Additional references

• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Chorizanthe fimbriata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 May 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Chorizanthe fimbriata. Published online. Accessed: May 14 2026. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: Fringed spineflower
• தமிழ்: எருமைக்கள்ளி முள்ளியான்

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