Amsinckia eastwoodiae
Amsinckia eastwoodiae is a species of fiddleneck known by the common name Eastwood's fiddleneck. It is endemic to California, where it grows in the varied plant habitat of the hills, mountains, valleys, and coastlines.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Amsinckia |
| Species: | A. eastwoodiae |
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Amsinckia eastwoodiae is a bristly annual herb similar in appearance to the other fiddlenecks. Its coiled inflorescence has tubular orange flowers up to 2 centimeters long and 1.5 wide at the face.
References
- "NatureServe Explorer - Amsinckia eastwoodiae". NatureServe Explorer Amsinckia eastwoodiae. NatureServe. 2022-05-30. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
External links
Mass display of A. eastwoodiae near California Valley, 2010
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