PLANTS Profile for Amsinckia lycopsoides (tarweed fiddleneck)

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Amsinckia lycopsoides Lehm.
tarweed fiddleneck

Symbol:

AMLY

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Boraginaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		I
CAN		N

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Amsinckia lycopsoides Lehm.

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Synonyms:
Amsinckia lycopsoides Lehm.

	AMBA6	Amsinckia barbata Greene
	BELY2	Benthamia lycopsoides (Lehm.) Lindl. ex Druce

Distribution:
Amsinckia lycopsoides Lehm.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, CA, CO, CT, ID, IL, MA, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Amsinckia lycopsoides Lehm.

View 42 genera in Boraginaceae, 10 species in Amsinckia

Classification:
Amsinckia lycopsoides Lehm.

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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 lycopsoides Lehm. – tarweed fiddleneck

Introduced Information:
Amsinckia lycopsoides Lehm.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Amsinckia lycopsoides Lehm.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 31710.

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 08:12 PM CST