PLANTS Profile for Comandra umbellata (bastard toadflax)

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PLANTS Profile

Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.
bastard toadflax

Symbol:

COUM

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Santalaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.

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Distribution:
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.


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USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.

View 9 genera in Santalaceae, 1 species in Comandra or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. ssp. californica (Eastw. ex Rydb.) Piehl. . Image Available.

Comandra umbellata ssp. californica
California bastard toadflax

Distribution of Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. ssp. pallida (A. DC.) Piehl. . Image Available.

Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida
pale bastard toadflax

Distribution of Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. ssp. umbellata. .

Comandra umbellata ssp. umbellata
bastard toadflax

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.

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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	Santalales
Family	Santalaceae – Sandalwood family
Genus	Comandra Nutt. – bastard toadflax
Species	Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. – bastard toadflax

Wetland Indicator Status:
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,FACU

FACU-

UPL

FACU

UPL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501614.

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).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 11/24/2009 07:44 AM MST