Plagiobothrys figuratus information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Plagiobothrys figuratus (Piper) I. M. Johnst.

Genus: Plagiobothrys
Family: Boraginaceae subfamily: Boraginoideae.
Nomen number: 316916
Place of publication: M. Peck, Man. pl. Oregon 609. 1941
Comment: Peck, in his preface (p. 9) acknowledged Johnston for the "determination of numerous Boraginaceae" (K. Gandhi, pers. comm.)
Name verified on: 27-Apr-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 08-Oct-2008
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.

Economic importance:

View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Western Canada: Canada - British Columbia [Vancouver Island (s.)]
Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Oregon [w.], Washington [w.]

References:

Chambers, K. L. 1989. The taxonomic relationships of Allocarya corallicarpa (Boraginaceae). Madroño 36:281.
Chambers, K. L. 2007. Nomenclatural notes and lectotypes in the Allocarya section of Plagiobothrys. Madroño 54:322–325.
Hitchcock, C. L. et al. 1955–1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Plagiobothrys figuratus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Plagiobothrys figuratus.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Plagiobothrys figuratus.

Synonyms:

Allocarya corallicarpa Piper [≡ Plagiobothrys figuratus var. corallicarpus]
Allocarya figurata Piper [≡ Plagiobothrys figuratus var. figuratus]
Plagiobothrys figuratus subsp. corallicarpus (Piper) K. L. Chambers [≡ Plagiobothrys figuratus var. corallicarpus]
(previously associated with 1 accession)
Plagiobothrys hirtus var. corallicarpus (Piper) I. M. Johnst. [≡ Plagiobothrys figuratus var. corallicarpus]
Plagiobothrys hirtus var. figuratus (Piper) I. M. Johnst. [≡ Plagiobothrys figuratus var. figuratus]

Check other web resources for Plagiobothrys figuratus (Piper) I. M. Johnst.:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?316916 (19 May 2013)

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