Chorizanthe polygonoides

Chorizanthe polygonoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Core eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Polygonaceae
Genus:	Chorizanthe
Species:	C. polygonoides
Binomial name
Chorizanthe polygonoides Torr. & A.Gray

Chorizanthe polygonoides is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family known by the common name knotweed spineflower. It is native to California and Baja California, where it grows widely scattered in many types of habitat. It is a petite plant taking a prostrate form with stems just a few centimeters long at maximum. It may be green to red in color and is hairy in texture. The leaves are no more than a centimeter long and the flower is under two millimeters wide. The minute flower is surrounded by three hairy point-tipped bracts.

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment
• USDA Plants Profile
• Flora of North America
• Photo gallery

This Polygonaceae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Chorizanthe Flora of California Flora of Baja California Polygonaceae stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную? Chorizanthe palmeri Chorizanthe procumbens Look at other dictionaries: Chorizanthe polygonoides — ID 18578 Symbol Key CHPO4 Common Name knotweed spineflower Family Polygonaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics Chorizanthe polygonoides var. polygonoides — ID 18582 Symbol Key CHPOP5 Common Name knotweed spineflower Family Polygonaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics Chorizanthe polygonoides var. longispina — ID 18579 Symbol Key CHPOL Common Name knotweed spineflower Family Polygonaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics Chorizanthe polygonoides Torr. & A. Gray var. polygonoides — Symbol CHPOP5 Common Name knotweed spineflower Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Chorizanthe polygonoides Torr. & A. Gray — Symbol CHPO4 Common Name knotweed spineflower Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Chorizanthe polygonoides Torr. & A. Gray ssp. longispina (Goodman) Munz — Symbol CHPOL Synonym Symbol CHPOL2 Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Chorizanthe polygonoides Torr. & A. Gray ssp. longispina (Goodman) Munz — Symbol CHPOL Synonym Symbol CHPOL2 Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Chorizanthe polygonoides Torr. & A. Gray var. longispina (Goodman) Munz — Symbol CHPOL Common Name knotweed spineflower Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Chorizanthe polygonoides Torr. & A. Gray var. longispina (Goodman) Munz — Symbol CHPOL Common Name knotweed spineflower Botanical Family Polygonaceae …   Scientific plant list Chorizanthe — Rigid spineflower (C. rigida) Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”