Hesperochiron californicus

Hesperochiron californicus

Hesperochiron californicus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Hydrophylloideae
Genus: Hesperochiron
Species: Hesperochiron californicus
Varieties: H. c. var. latifolius – H. c. var. strigosus

Name

Hesperochiron californicus (Benth.) S.Watson, Botany [Fortieth Parallel]: 281 (1871).

Synonyms

• Capnorea californica (Benth.) Greene
• Capnorea incana Greene
• Capnorea lasiantha Greene
• Capnorea leporina Greene
• Capnorea nana (Lindl.) Raf.
• Capnorea strigosa Greene
• Capnorea watsoniana Greene
• Hesperochiron californicus var. benthamianus Brand
• Hesperochiron californicus var. incanus (Greene) Brand
• Hesperochiron californicus var. watsonianus Brand
• Hesperochiron incanus Garrett
• Hesperochiron lasianthus (Greene) H.St.John
• Hesperochiron latifolius Kellogg
• Hesperochiron nanus Greene
• Menyanthes pumila Douglas ex Griseb.
• Ourisia californica Benth.
• Nicotiana nana Lindl.
• Nierembergia nana Miers

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Watson, S. 1871. Botany. In: United States Geological Expolration of the Fortieth Parallel [sic!]. Vol. 5. liii + 525 pp. Washington, DC BHL Reference page. : 281

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Hesperochiron californicus. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 March 4. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Hesperochiron californicus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 March 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Hesperochiron californicus. Published online. Accessed: 4 March 2020.

Vernacular names

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