Leptosiphon floribundus

Leptosiphon floribundus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Polemoniaceae
Subfamilia: Polemonioideae
Tribus: Phlocideae
Genus: Leptosiphon
Species: Leptosiphon floribundus
Subspeciesː L. f. subsp. floribundus – L. f. subsp. glaber – L. f. subsp. hallii

Name

Leptosiphon floribundus (A.Gray) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson, Aliso 19: 80 (2000)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Gilia floribunda A.Gray in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 267 (1870)
  • Leptodactylon floribundum (A.Gray) Tidestr. in Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 48: 42 (1935)
  • Leptodactylon nuttallii var. floribundum (A.Gray) Jeps. in Man. Fl. Pl. Calif.: 808 (1925)
  • Linanthastrum floribundum (A.Gray) Wherry in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 34: 386 (1945)
  • Linanthastrum nuttallii subsp. floribundum (A.Gray) Ewan in J. Washington Acad. Sci. 32: 141 (1942)
  • Linanthus floribundus (A.Gray) McMinn in Man. Calif. Shrubs: 446 (1939)
  • Linanthus nuttallii subsp. floribundus (A.Gray) Munz in Aliso 4: 96 (1958)
  • Navarretia floribunda (A.Gray) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 433 (1891)
  • Siphonella floribunda (A.Gray) Jeps. in Fl. Calif. 3: 218 (1943)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Porter, J.M. & Johnson, L.A. 2000. A phylogenetic classification of Polemoniaceae. Aliso: A Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany 19(1): 55–91. DOI: 10.5642/aliso.20001901.06 Full text PDF Reference page.  80

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. 
• USDA, NRCS ( 2021-continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database https://web.archive.org/web/20240926064532/https://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Leptosiphon floribundus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 March 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Leptosiphon floribundus. Published online. Accessed: March 06 2026. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: manyflower linanthus

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