Downingia bicornuta

Downingia bicornuta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Campanulaceae
Subfamilia: Lobelioideae
Genus: Downingia
Species: Downingia bicornuta

Name

Downingia bicornuta A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(1 Suppl.): 395 (1886)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Bolelia bicornuta (A.Gray) Greene, Pittonia 2: 127 (1890)
• Heterotypic
  • Downingia sikota Applegate, Contr. Dudley Herb. 1: 97 (1929)
  • Downingia bicornuta var. picta Hoover, Leafl. W. Bot. 2: 4 (1937)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional:Southwestern USA California; Idaho; Nevada; Oregon References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Gray, A., 1886. Syn. Fl. N. Amer. ed. 2, 2(1):395.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2012. Downingia bicornuta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2012 Aug. 1. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2012. Downingia bicornuta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Aug. 2012.
• International Plant Names Index. 2012. Downingia bicornuta. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 1 2012.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Downingia bicornuta in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Doublehorn calicoflower

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