Amsinckia grandiflora

Amsinckia grandiflora (A.Gray) Kleeberger ex Greene
Man. Bot. San Francisco: 262. 1894


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Pronunciation:
 Am-sínck-i-a gran-di-flò-ra
Etymology:
 W. Amsinck, patron of Hamburg Botanic Garden, 1752--1831 + "large-flowered"
Synonym(s):
Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. grandiflora A.Gray, Bot. California 1: 525. 1876 (Basionym)
Type:


 Two Isotypes listed on JSTOR:
    Harford, W. G.; Kellogg, A., 1868-1869, USA: California, Contra Costa County, Antioch (YU065173)
    A. Kellogg, 1883, USA: California, Contra Costa County, Antioch (K001067019)

Federally Endangered

Jepson eFlora Treatment

Article on Restoration of Amsinckia grandiflora

CNPS California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1


 Distribution of Amsinckia grandiflora:
 Amsinckia grandiflora distribution map Bonap
Left: BONAP’s Taxonomic Data Center (TDC) http://bonap.net/tdc [accessed 27 April 2019].
Right: GBIF. 2017. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Website http://www.gbif.org [accessed 28 March 2019].

Exemplar:
POM259064 nutlet dorsal view POM259064 nutlet ventral view POM259064 nutlet lateral view
POM259064 lateral nutlet

POM259064 calyx and nutlets
POM259064 herbarium sheet POM259064 calyx and corolla
Amsinckia grandiflora
A. Eastwood 5296 & J.T. Howell, 26 April 1938, USA: Alameda Co., Corral Hollow (POM259064)




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