- Amsinckia douglasiana
Taxobox
name = "Amsinckia douglasiana"
image_width = 250px
image_caption =
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
familia =Boraginaceae
genus = "Amsinckia "
species = "A. douglasiana"
binomial = "Amsinckia douglasiana"
binomial_authority = A.DC."Amsinckia douglasiana" is an uncommon species of
fiddleneck known by the common name Douglas' fiddleneck. It is native to the coastal mountain ranges of centralCalifornia , but it is also known as an occasionalintroduced species on the East Coast of the US. This is a bristly annual herb producing coiled, fiddlehead-shapedinflorescence s of yellow-orange flowers similar to other fiddlenecks. The flowers are over a centimeter wide and often have fewer than five lobes. This species is heterostylous.External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?2030,2031,2032 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=AMDO USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Amsinckia+douglasiana Photo gallery]
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