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Amsinckia eastwoodiae
Amsinckia eastwoodiae J.F. Macbr.
Eastwood's Fiddleneck
Boraginaceae (Borage family)
Synonym(s): Amsinckia intermedia var. eastwoodiae
USDA Symbol: AMEA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Fruit: Nutlets, 1-4.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Orange , YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Yellow to orange, with dark orange spots.
Distribution
USA: CA , MANative Habitat: Open valleys and hills.
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 Amsinckia eastwoodiae in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Amsinckia eastwoodiae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Amsinckia eastwoodiae
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-18Research By: CBR