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Synthyris pinnatifida

Synthyris pinnatifida S. Watson

Feather-leaf Kittentail, Featherleaf Kittentails

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: SYPI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: ID , MT , UT , WA , WY
Native Habitat: Forest openings, subalpine meadows, alpine tundra.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 65 - Montana Field Guides - Plants (2020) State of Montana
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Synthyris pinnatifida in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Synthyris pinnatifida in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Synthyris pinnatifida

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-09
Research By: CBR

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