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422.0000 Family Polemoniaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 136 (1789), nom. cons.
27 genera, ca. 400 spp.
Species listed in database: 421; hybrids: 6
= Cobaeaceae D.Don; Edinburgh Philos. J. 10: 111 (1824)
422.3408 Genus Eriastrum Wooton & Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 160 (1913)
Distribution: SW-USA from California, Nevada and Utah to W-Texas; Mexico
Species listed in database: 19
= Huegelia Benth.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 19: sub t. 1622 (1833), non Huegelia Rchb.
= Welwitschia Rchb.; Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst. 194 (1837), nom. rej.
species :
Eriastrum abramsii (Elmer) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 90 (1945)
Name: Abrams´ woollystar
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Huegelia abramsii (Elmer) Jeps. & V.L.Bailey; Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 167 (1943)
= Navarretia abramsii Elmer; Bot. Gaz. 41: 314 (1906)
species :
Eriastrum calocyanum S.J.De Groot; Aliso 34(1-2): 56, figs. 98-106 (2016)
Distribution: USA (California: San Benito Co.)
76 USA
species :
Eriastrum densifolium (Benth.) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 73 (1945)
subspecies :
subsp. densifolium
Name: Giant woollystar
Distribution: Germany [I]; USA (California); Mexico (Baja California Norte)
11 ger 76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia densiflora (Benth.) Peterm.; Pflanzenreich [Petermann] ed. 1: 483, t. 134, fig. 762 (1838-45)
= Gilia densifolia (Benth.) Endl.; Cat. Horti Vindob. 2: 69 (1842)
= Gilia hugelia Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 683 (1841), nom. superfl.
= Huegelia densifolia Benth.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 19: sub t. 1622 (1833)
= Leptosiphon densiflorus Benth.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 19: sub t. 1622 (1833)
= Linanthus densiflorus (Benth.) Milliken; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 2: 56 (1904)
= Navarretia densiflora (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 433 (1891)
= Navarretia densifolia (Benth.) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 165 (1907), isonym
= Navarretia densifolia (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 433 (1891)
= Welwitschia densifolia (Benth.) Tidestr.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 25: 429 (1925)
subspecies :
subsp. austromontanum (T.T.Craig) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 74 (1945)
Distribution: USA (California); Mexico (Baja California Norte)
76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum densifolium var. austromontanum (T.T.Craig) Hoover; Vasc. Pl. San Luis Obispo Co. 231 (1970)
= Gilia densifolia var. austromontana T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 391 (1934)
= Huegelia densifolia subsp. austromontana (T.T.Craig) Ewan; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 64: 520 (1937)
= Huegelia densifolia var. austromontana (T.T.Craig) Jeps.; Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 162 (1943)
subspecies :
subsp. elongatum (Benth.) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 73 (1945)
Distribution: USA (California); Mexico (Baja California Norte)
76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum densifolium var. elongatum (Benth.) Hoover; Vasc. Pl. San Luis Obispo Co. 231 (1970)
= Gilia densifolia var. elongata (Benth.) Macbride; Contr. Gray Herb. 49: 55 (1934)
= Gilia elongata (Benth.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 683 (1841)
= Gilia lanata (Lindl.) Walp.; Ann. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 1: 519 (1849)
= Huegelia elongata Benth.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 19: sub t. 1622 (1833), et in J. Hort. Soc. 2: 311
= Huegelia lanata Lindl.; J. Hort. Soc. London 3: 74 (1848)
= Navarretia densifolia subsp. elongata (Benth.) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 165 (1907)
= Navarretia densifolia var. lanata Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 165 (1907)
subspecies :
subsp. mohavense (T.T.Craig) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 74 (1945)
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia densifolia var. mohavensis T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 392 (1934)
= Huegelia densifolia var. mohavensis (T.T.Craig) Jeps.; Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 162 (1943)
subspecies :
subsp. patens (Hoover) S.J.De Groot; Aliso 34(1-2): 73, figs. 133, 149 (map) (2016)
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum densifolium var. patens Hoover; Vasc. Pl. San Luis Obispo Co. 230 (1970)
subspecies :
subsp. sanctorum (Milliken) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 75 (1945)
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia densifolia var. sanctora Milliken; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 2: 39 (1904)
= Huegelia densifolia var. sanctora (Milliken) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 792 (1925)
species :
Eriastrum diffusum (A.Gray) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 76 (1945)
subspecies :
subsp. diffusum
Name: Miniature woollystar
Distribution: USA (Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Texas, Utah); Mexico (Baja California Norte, Chihuahua, Sonora)
73 USA 76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum diffusum subsp. jonesii H.Mason; Madroño 8: 77 (1945)
= Gilia filifolia var. diffusa A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 272 (1870)
= Huegelia diffusa (A.Gray) Jeps.; Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 167 (1943)
= Huegelia virgata var. pygmaea Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 793 (1925)
= Navarretia filifolia var. diffusa (A.Gray) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 167 (1907)
= Welwitschia diffusa (A.Gray) Rydb.; Fl. Rocky Mts. 688 (1917)
= Welwitschia filifolia var. diffusa (A.Gray) Tidestr.; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 48: 42 (1935)
subspecies :
subsp. coachellae S.J.De Groot; Aliso 34(1-2): 82, figs. 173-179 (2016)
Distribution: USA (California: Riverside Co.)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum diffusum var. coachellae (S.J.De Groot) Tiehm; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 17(1): 26 (2023)
subspecies :
subsp. utahense S.J.De Groot; Aliso 34(1-2): 84, figs. 173, 180-185 (2016)
Distribution: USA (California: Washington Co.)
73 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum diffusum var. utahense (S.J.De Groot) Tiehm; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 17(1): 26 (2023)
species :
Eriastrum eremicum (Jeps.) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 78 (1945)
subspecies :
subsp. eremicum
Name: Desert woollystar
Distribution: USA (Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah); Mexico (Baja California Norte)
76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia eremica (Jeps.) T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 416 (1934)
= Gilia eremica var. arizonica T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 419 (1934)
= Huegelia eremica Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 793 (1925)
= Navarretia densifolia var. jacumbana Brand; Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 15/16: 340 (1913)
subspecies :
subsp. markianum S.J.De Groot; Aliso 34(1-2): 91, figs. 213-221 (2016)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Norte)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum eremicum var. markianum (S.J.De Groot) Tiehm; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 17(1): 26 (2023)
subspecies :
subsp. yageri (M.E.Jones) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 78 (1945)
Name: Yager´s woollystar
Distribution: USA (Arizona, Nevada)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia eremica var. yageri T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 420 (1934)
= Eriastrum eremicum var. yageri (M.E.Jones) Tiehm; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 17(1): 26 (2023)
subspecies :
subsp. zionis (T.T.Craig) S.J.De Groot; Syst. Bot. 36(2): 461 (2011)
Distribution: USA (Utah)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia eremica var. zionis T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 418 (1934)
= Eriastrum eremicum var. zionis (T.T.Craig) Tiehm; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 17(1): 26 (2023)
species :
Eriastrum ertterae D.Gowen; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 7(1): 21, fig. 1A-E (2013)
Distribution: USA (California: Contra Costa Co.)
76 USA
species :
Eriastrum filifolium (Nutt.) Wooton & Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 160 (1913)
Name: Lavender woollystar
Distribution: USA (SW-California, incl. California Channel Isl.); Mexico (Baja California Norte)
76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia filifolia Nutt.; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 4(Mar.-Apr.): 11 (1848)
= Gilia floccosa var. filifolia (Nutt.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.; Bot. Gaz. 61: 35 (1916)
= Gilia virgata var. filifolia (Nutt.) Milliken; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 2: 39 (1903)
= Huegelia filifolia (Nutt.) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 792 (1925)
= Navarretia filifolia (Nutt.) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 167 (1907), isonym
= Navarretia filifolia (Nutt.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 433 (1891)
= Welwitschia filifolia (Nutt.) Rydb.; Fl. Rocky Mts. 688 (1917)
species :
Eriastrum harwoodii (T.T.Craig) D.Gowen; Madroño 55(1): 86 (2008)
Name: Harwood´s woollystar
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum diffusum subsp. harwoodii (T.T.Craig) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 77 (1945)
= Eriastrum sparsiflorum subsp. harwoodii (T.T.Craig) H.K.Harrison; Phytomorphology 18: 401 (1968)
= Gilia filifolia var. harwoodii T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 424 (1934)
= Huegelia diffusa var. harwoodii (T.T.Craig) Jeps.; Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 167 (1943)
species :
Eriastrum hooveri (Jeps.) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 89 (1945)
Name: Hoover´s woollystar (EN)
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Huegelia hooveri Jeps.; Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 167 (1943)
species :
Eriastrum johnsonii D.Gowen & K.Pankratz; Phytoneuron 2024-20: 1 (2024)
Name: Johnson´s woollystar (EN)
Distribution: USA (California: Los Angeles Co.)
76 USA
species :
Eriastrum luteum (Benth.) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 81 (1945)
Name: Yellow woollystar (EN)
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia floccosa A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 272 (1870), nom. superfl.
= Gilia lutescens Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 681 (1841)
= Gilia virgata var. floccosa Milliken; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 2: 40 (1904)
= Huegelia filifolia var. floccosa (Milliken) Jeps.; Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 166 (1943)
= Huegelia floccosa Howell; Fl. N.W. Amer. [Howell] 1: 458 (1901), nom. superfl.
= Huegelia lutea Benth.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 19: sub t. 1622 (1833)
= Huegelia virgata var. floccosa (Milliken) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 793 (1925)
= Navarretia floccosa Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 433 (1891), nom. superfl.
= Navarretia lutea (Benth.) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 168 (1907)
= Navarretia lutescens (Steud.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 433 (1891), nom. superfl.
= Navarretia virgata subsp. floccosa (Milliken) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 168 (1907)
= Welwitschia floccosa (Milliken) Rydb.; Fl. Rocky Mts. 688 (1917)
species :
Eriastrum pluriflorum (A.Heller) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 75 (1945)
subspecies :
subsp. pluriflorum
Name: Tehachapi woollystar
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia brauntonii Jeps. & H.Mason; Fl. Econ. Pl. Calif. 130 (1924)
= Gilia pluriflora A.Heller; Muhlenbergia 2: 113 (1906)
= Gilia virgata var. floribunda A.Gray; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 272 (1870)
= Huegelia brauntonii (Jeps. & H.Mason) Jeps. & H.Mason; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 793 (1925)
= Huegelia pluriflora (A.Heller) Ewan; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 64: 520 (1937)
= Navarretia virgata var. floribunda (A.Gray) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 168 (1907)
subspecies :
subsp. albifaux S.J.De Groot; Aliso 34(1-2): 108, figs. 273-280 (2016)
Distribution: USA (California: San Bernardino Co.)
76 USA
subspecies :
subsp. sherman-hoytae (T.T.Craig) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 75 (1945)
Name: Sherman Hoyt´s woolstar
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia sherman-hoytae T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 415 (1934)
= Eriastrum pluriflorum var. sherman-hoytae (T.T.Craig) Hoover; Vasc. Pl. San Luis Obispo Co. 231 (1970)
species :
Eriastrum rosamondense D.Gowen; J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 7(1): 23, fig. 1F-J (2013)
Distribution: USA (California: Los Angeles Co.)
76 USA
species :
Eriastrum sapphirinum (Eastw.) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 79 (1945)
subspecies :
subsp. sapphirinum
Name: Sapphire woollystar
Distribution: USA (S-California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum sapphirinum subsp. ambiguum (M.E.Jones) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 80 (1945)
= Eriastrum sapphirinum subsp. gymnocephalum (Brand) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 80 (1945)
= Gilia floccosa var. ambigua M.E.Jones; Contr. W. Bot. 13: 2 (1910)
= Gilia sapphirina Eastw.; Bot. Gaz. 38: 71 (1905)
= Gilia virgata var. sapphirina (Eastw.) J.F.Macbr.; Contr. Gray Herb. 49: 58 (1917)
= Huegelia virgata var. ambigua (M.E.Jones) Jeps.; Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 165 (1943)
= Huegelia virgata var. sapphirina (Eastw.) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 793 (1925)
= Navarretia virgata subsp. gymnocephala Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 168 (1907)
= Navarretia virgata var. oligantha Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 168 (1907)
= Navarretia virgata var. sapphirina (Eastw.) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 168 (1907)
subspecies :
subsp. brevibracteatum S.J.De Groot; Aliso 34(1-2): 119, figs. 309-316 (2016)
Distribution: USA (California: Kern Co.)
76 USA
subspecies :
subsp. dasyanthum (Brand) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 80 (1945)
Distribution: USA (SW-California); Mexico (Baja California Norte)
76 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia virgata var. dasyantha (Brand) T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 395 (1934)
= Huegelia virgata var. dasyantha (Brand) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 793 (1925)
= Navarretia virgata var. dasyantha Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 168 (1907)
species :
Eriastrum signatum D.Gowen; Madroño 55(1): 82 (2008)
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
species :
Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 86 (1945)
Name: Great Basin woollystar
Distribution: USA (California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah)
73 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia filifolia var. sparsiflora (Eastw.) J.F.Macbr.; Contr. Gray Herb. 49: 57 (1917)
= Gilia sparsiflora Eastw.; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., Ser. 3, 2: 291 (1900)
= Huegelia filifolia var. sparsiflora (Eastw.) Jeps.; Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 792 (1925)
= Navarretia filifolia subsp. sparsiflora (Eastw.) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 167 (1907)
species :
Eriastrum tracyi H.Mason; Madroño 8: 87 (1945)
Name: Brandegee´s woollystar
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum brandegeeae H.Mason; Madroño 8: 88 (1945)
species :
Eriastrum virgatum (Benth.) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 84 (1945)
Name: Wand woollystar
Distribution: USA (California)
76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Gilia virgata (Benth.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 684 (1841)
= Gilia virgata var. ambigua T.T.Craig; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 412 (1934)
= Huegelia virgata Benth.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 19: sub t. 1622 (1833)
= Navarretia virgata (Benth.) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 167 (1907)
= Navarretia virgata (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 433 (1891), isonym
species :
Eriastrum wilcoxii (A.Nelson) H.Mason; Madroño 8: 85 (1945)
Name: Wilcox´s woollystar
Distribution: USA (California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington State, Wyoming)
73 USA 76 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Eriastrum sparsiflorum var. wilcoxii (A.Nelson) Cronquist; Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N. W. [C.L. Hitchcock et al.] 4: 102 (1959)
= Gilia wilcoxii A.Nelson; Bot. Gaz. 34: 27 (1902)
= Navarretia wilcoxii (A.Nelson) Brand; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.250, Heft 27 (Polemon.): 165 (1907)
= Welwitschia wilcoxii (A.Nelson) Rydb.; Fl. Rocky Mts. 688 (1917)
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