Linanthus pungens

Linanthus pungens

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: Phlocideae
Genus: Linanthus
Species: Linanthus pungens

Name

Linanthus pungens (Torr.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson

Synonyms

• Aegochloa pungens Benth.
• Aegochloa torreyi G.Don
• Batanthes pungens Raf.
• Cantua pungens Torr.
• Cantua pungens var. hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) Howell
• Cantua pungens var. squarrosa (A.Gray) Howell
• Gilia hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) Benth.
• Gilia pungens Douglas ex Hook.
• Gilia pungens (Torr.) Benth.
• Gilia pungens var. devestita Brand
• Gilia pungens var. hallii Milliken
• Gilia pungens subsp. hallii Brand
• Gilia pungens var. hookeri (Douglas ex Hook.) A.Gray
• Gilia pungens subsp. pulchriflora Brand
• Gilia pungens var. squarrosa A.Gray
• Gilia pungens var. tenuiloba Milliken
• Gilia squarrosa (Eschsch.) Hook. & Arn.
• Gilia tenuiloba Parish
• Hoitzia squarrosa Eschsch.
• Leptodactylon hookeri Nutt.
• Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Nutt.
• Leptodactylon pungens var. hookeri (Benth.) Jeps.
• Leptodactylon pungens subsp. pulchriflorum (Brand) H. Mason
• Leptodactylon pungens var. squarrosum (A. Gray) Tidestr.
• Leptodactylon pungens var. tenuiloba (Parish) Jeps.
• Leptodactylon tenuilobum (Parish) A. Heller
• Navarretia pungens Kuntze
• Navarretia pungens Hook.
• Navarretia squarrosa Hook. & Arn.
• Phlox hookeri Douglas ex Hook.

Distribution

It is native to western North America from British Columbia to Baja California and east to Montana and New Mexico.

References

• Aliso. a series of papers on the native plants of California. [Title originally El Aliso] 19:82. 2000

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Linanthus pungens. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 18 2017.
• The Plant List 2013. Linanthus pungens in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Feb. 18.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Linanthus pungens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Feb. 2017.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Linanthus pungens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: granite prickly-phlox, granite gilia

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