PLANTS Profile for Eriastrum (woollystar)

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PLANTS Profile

Eriastrum Woot. & Standl.
woollystar

Symbol:

ERIAS

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Polemoniaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

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Eriastrum Woot. & Standl.

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Distribution:
Eriastrum Woot. & Standl.

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USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, NM, NV, OR, TX, UT, WA, WY)

Related Taxa:
Eriastrum Woot. & Standl.

View 21 genera in Polemoniaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Eriastrum abramsii (Elmer) H. Mason. .

Eriastrum abramsii
Abrams' woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum brandegeeae H. Mason. .

Eriastrum brandegeeae
Brandegee's woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum densifolium (Benth.) H. Mason. .

Eriastrum densifolium
giant woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum diffusum (A. Gray) H. Mason. . Image Available.

Eriastrum diffusum
miniature woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum eremicum (Jeps.) H. Mason. . Image Available.

Eriastrum eremicum
desert woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum filifolium (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl.. .

Eriastrum filifolium
lavender woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum harwoodii (T.T. Craig) D. Gowen. .

Eriastrum harwoodii
Harwood's woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum hooveri (Jeps.) H. Mason. .

Eriastrum hooveri
Hoover's woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum luteum (Benth.) H. Mason. .

Eriastrum luteum
yellow woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum pluriflorum (A. Heller) H. Mason. . Image Available.

Eriastrum pluriflorum
Tehachapi woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum sapphirinum (Eastw.) H. Mason. . Image Available.

Eriastrum sapphirinum
sapphire woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum signatum D. Gowen. .

Eriastrum signatum
marked woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) H. Mason. . Image Available.

Eriastrum sparsiflorum
Great Basin woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum virgatum (Benth.) H. Mason. .

Eriastrum virgatum
wand woollystar

Distribution of Eriastrum wilcoxii (A. Nelson) H. Mason. . Image Available.

Eriastrum wilcoxii
Wilcox's woollystar

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Eriastrum Woot. & Standl.

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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	Solanales
Family	Polemoniaceae – Phlox family
Genus	Eriastrum Woot. & Standl. – woollystar

More Accounts and Images:
Eriastrum Woot. & Standl.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 31047.

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

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 11:20 PM CDT