Eriastrum sparsiflorum

Eriastrum sparsiflorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Polemoniaceae
Subfamilia: Polemonioideae
Tribus: Loeselieae
Genus: Eriastrum
Species: Eriastrum sparsiflorum

Name

Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) H.Mason, Madroño 8: 86 (1945).

• Type locality: USA, California: Kings River Cañon.
• Typus: leg. A. Eastwood s.n.; 1899-07; Holotype: CAS.

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Gilia sparsiflora Eastw., Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. ser. 3, Bot. 2: 291 (1902).
• Homotypic
• Gilia filifolia var. sparsiflora (Eastw.) J.F.Macbr., Contr. Gray Herb. 49: 57 (1917)
• Navarretia filifolia subsp. sparsiflora (Eastw.) Brand, H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 250: 167 (1907)
• Hugelia filifolia var. sparsiflora (Eastw.) Jeps., Man. Fl. Pl. Calif.: 792 (1925)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Northwestern U.S.A. Idaho, Oregon Southwestern U.S.A. California, Nevada, Utah References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mason, H.L. 1945. The genus Eriastrum and the influence of Bentham and Gray upon the problem of generic confusion in Polemoniaceae. Madroño 8(3): 65–91. BHL Reference page. 
• Eastwood, A. 1902. New species of the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 3, 2(9): 285–293. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2022. Eriastrum sparsiflorum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct. 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Eriastrum sparsiflorum. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 07 2022.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Eriastrum sparsiflorum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct. 07. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Eriastrum sparsiflorum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Oct. 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Great Basin woollystar

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