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Plagiobothrys kingii var. kingii
Plagiobothrys kingii (S. Watson) A. Gray var. kingii
Great Basin Popcornflower, Great Basin Popcorn-flower, Great Basin Popcorn Flower, Southern Great Basin Popcornflower, King's Popcornflower
Boraginaceae (Borage family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PLKIK
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets, usually 4.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CA , NVNative Habitat: Dry, open slopes, sagebrush scrub, saltbush scrub, juniper woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Plagiobothrys kingii var. kingii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Plagiobothrys kingii var. kingii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Plagiobothrys kingii var. kingii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-02Research By: CBR