PLANTS Profile for Amsinckia vernicosa var. furcata (forked green fiddleneck)

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PLANTS Profile

Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. furcata (Suksd.) Hoover
forked green fiddleneck

Symbol:

AMVEF

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Boraginaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. furcata (Suksd.) Hoover

Amsinckia furcata

©Mark W. Skinner. United States, CA, San Luis Obispo Co., Elkhorn Plain. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. furcata (Suksd.) Hoover

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Synonyms:
Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. furcata (Suksd.) Hoover

AMFU2

Amsinckia furcata Suksd.

Distribution:
Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. furcata (Suksd.) Hoover


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Related Taxa:
Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. furcata (Suksd.) Hoover

View 42 genera in Boraginaceae, 10 species in Amsinckia, 2 varieties in Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn.

Classification:
Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. furcata (Suksd.) Hoover

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Lamiales
Family	Boraginaceae – Borage family
Genus	Amsinckia Lehm. – fiddleneck
Species	Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. – green fiddleneck
Variety	Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. furcata (Suksd.) Hoover – forked green fiddleneck

More Accounts and Images:
Amsinckia vernicosa Hook. & Arn. var. furcata (Suksd.) Hoover

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 184848.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 09:27 AM CDT