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Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia
© 2003 Lynn Watson
Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia
J. E.(Jed) and Bonnie McClellan © 2007 California Academy of Sciences
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Amsinckia menziesii  (Lehm.) Nelson & J.F. Macbr.  var. intermedia  (Fischer & C. Meyer) Ganders
Fiddleneck, common fiddleneck, orange flowered Menzies' fiddleneck
Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.
Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, (many plant communities), Creosote Bush Scrub
Elevation: between 0 and 5000 feet
Family: BORAGINACEAE  
Related:See a list of other species in the genus Amsinckia found in California.
See the more inclusive parent record Amsinckia menziesii.
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + JM93
TJM2: accepted name: Amsinckia intermedia
 
 NOTE: Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia is not an active name in the Calflora species table.




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Distribution by County: See a detailed   Distribution Grid  of this plant in California.
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Records by County, with approximate record counts in the form: TOTAL / CCH.   Click county name to view records.
    CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.
 Information about  Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia  from other sources:
Photos on Picasa / Flickr / Google Images

website references on Google

USDA PLANTS Profile (AMMEI2)

Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant?) on CNPLX

UC Integrated Pest Management Weed Photo Gallery
(profile of this plant as an agricultural weed)

Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database

    Citation
    Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, based on data contributed by dozens of public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of Calif. Herbaria. [web application]. 2013. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: May 22, 2013).

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