Dwarf Hersperochiron (False Strawberry)
Hesperochiron pumilus (Griseb.) Porter
Hesperochiron pumilus (Griseb.) Porter is a flowering plant in the Hydrophyllaceae family, native to regions from southeast British Columbia to the western United States. It was first described by August Grisebach in 1837 and later reclassified in 1872.
Description
Hesperochiron pumilus, also known as Dwarf Hesperochiron (False Strawberry), is a flowering plant species in the Hydrophyllaceae family. It is found in British Columbia, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. The species was initially described by August Grisebach in 1837 and later published under its current name in 1872. The genus Hesperochiron is native to North America and is characterized by small, herbaceous plants with bell-shaped flowers.
Other common names
dwarf hesperochirondwarf monkey-fiddleDwarf Hersperochiron (False Strawberry)
Distribution
British Columbia · Arizona · California · Colorado · Idaho · Montana · Nevada · Oregon · Utah · Washington · Wyoming
Synonyms
Villarsia pumilaCapnorea ciliataCapnorea hirtellaCapnorea pumilaCapnorea villosulaHesperochiron villosulusHesperochiron pumilus f. hirtellusHesperochiron pumilus var. genuinusHesperochiron pumilus var. vestitusHesperochiron pumilus f. villosula
