Fouquieria columnaris

Fouquieria columnaris

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales
Familia: Fouquieriaceae
Genus: Fouquieria
Species: Fouquieria columnaris

Name

Fouquieria columnaris (Kellogg) Kellogg ex Curran

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Idria columnaria Kellogg, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 34 (1863).
• Heterotypic
  • Fouquieria gigantea Orcutt, W. Amer. Sci. 2: 48 (1886).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kellogg, A., 1885. Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences 1(3):133.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2001. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [unavailable to the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Fouquieria columnaris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 07. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Fouquieria columnaris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Fouquieria columnaris. Published online. Accessed: Jul 07 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Fouquieria columnaris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Jul 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Fouquieria columnaris. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 07. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Fouquieria columnaris. Accessed: 07 Jul 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Fouquieria columnaris in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Boojum tree
suomi: Pylväsokotillo

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