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Plagiobothrys figuratus

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Species of flowering plant

Plagiobothrys figuratus
Conservation status

Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Plagiobothrys
Species: P. figuratus
Binomial name
Plagiobothrys figuratus
(Piper) I.M.Johnst. ex M.Peck

Plagiobothrys figuratus is a species of flowering plant in the borage family known by the common name fragrant popcornflower. It is native to western North America from southern British Columbia to south-western Oregon, and it can also be found in areas east such as Michigan and Illinois.

One rare subspecies, ssp. corallicarpus, is endemic to Oregon.

References

  1. ^ Plagiobothrys figuratus ssp. corallicarpus. Center for Plant Conservation.
  2. Plagiobothrys figuratus. The Nature Conservancy.
  3. Plagiobothrys figuratus. USDA Plants Profile.
Taxon identifiers
Plagiobothrys figuratus
Allocarya figurata
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