PLANTS Profile for Calylophus lavandulifolius (lavenderleaf sundrops)

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Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven
lavenderleaf sundrops

Symbol:

CALA38

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Onagraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

Galpinsia lavandulifolia

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 607. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

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Synonyms:
Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

	CAHAL	Calylophus hartwegii (Benth.) P.H. Raven ssp. lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Towner & P.H. Raven
	CAHAL2	Calylophus hartwegii (Benth.) P.H. Raven var. lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Shinners
	GALA11	Galpinsia lavandulifolia (Torr. & A. Gray) Small
	OELA5	Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A. Gray
	OELAG3	Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A. Gray var. glandulosa Munz
	OELAT	Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A. Gray var. typica Munz

Distribution:
Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven


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Related Taxa:
Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

View 13 genera in Onagraceae, 6 species in Calylophus

Classification:
Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Onagraceae – Evening Primrose family
Genus	Calylophus Spach – sundrops
Species	Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven – lavenderleaf sundrops

More Accounts and Images:
Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501160.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

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

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 01:48 PM CDT