fringed linanthus
Linanthus dianthiflorus (Benth.) Greene
Linanthus dianthiflorus is a flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, commonly known as fringed linanthus. It is native to regions including California, the Mexican Northwest, and parts of the Southwestern and Northern United States. The species was first described in 1892.
Description
Linanthus dianthiflorus is a member of the Polemoniaceae family, which is also known as the phlox family. It is found in the Southwestern and Northern United States, as well as in California and the Mexican Northwest. The plant is known by the common name fringed linanthus. It is a herbaceous species that typically grows in arid or semi-arid environments. The species was first published in 1892 and is part of the Linanthus genus, which includes several other flowering plants adapted to dry conditions.
Other common names
fringed linanthus
Distribution
SE · NO · California · Mexico Northwest
Synonyms
Navarretia dianthifloraFenzlia concinnaFenzlia dianthifloraFenzlia speciosaGilia dianthifloraGilia dianthoidesGilia dianthoides var. farinosaGilia fenzliaLinanthus dianthiflorus subsp. farinosusLinanthus dianthiflorus subsp. dianthiflorusGilia dianthifloraGilia dianthoides var. alba