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Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet
desert willow
       
Symbol:   CHLI2  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Bignoniaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Tree
Shrub 		 
Native Status:  
L48    N



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Distribution:
Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet

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USA (AZ, CA, GA, KS, NM, NV, OK, TX, UT)
 

Related Taxa:
Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet

View 29 genera in Bignoniaceae, 1 species in Chilopsis or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet ssp. arcuata (Fosberg) Henrickson. . Image Available.
Chilopsis linearis ssp. arcuata
desert willow
Distribution of Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet ssp. linearis. .
Chilopsis linearis ssp. linearis
desert willow
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet

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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 Scrophulariales
Family Bignoniaceae – Trumpet-creeper family
Genus Chilopsis D. Don – desert willow
Species Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet – desert willow
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Arizona:
Chilopsis linearis var. arcuata [=CHLIA]
desert willow              Salvage Assessed
Chilopsis linearis var. glutinosa [=CHLIL2]
             Salvage Assessed
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACW NO NO NO NO NO UPL UPL FAC NO FACW* NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34318.

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

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).
 
 
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