Status:
valid
Authors:
(R.Patt.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson
Source:
tro
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Aliso 19: 81 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001286947
Description
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus (also called Thick-leaved linanthus, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It grows in a variety of habitats, including open woodlands, meadows, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It has a long blooming period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers moist, well-draining soil and full sun. Water regularly, but do not overwater.
Where to Find Leptosiphon pachyphyllus
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus can be found in California, Oregon, and Washington in the United States.
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leptosiphon pachyphyllus?
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus
What type of plant is Leptosiphon pachyphyllus?
Herb
What is the common name of Leptosiphon pachyphyllus?
Thick-leaved leptosiphon
Species in the Leptosiphon genus
Leptosiphon montanus,
Leptosiphon rosaceus,
Leptosiphon minimus,
Leptosiphon parviflorus,
Leptosiphon grandiflorus,
Leptosiphon androsaceus,
Leptosiphon mariposianus,
Leptosiphon ambiguus,
Leptosiphon aureus,
Leptosiphon bolanderi,
Leptosiphon breviculus,
Leptosiphon ciliatus,
Leptosiphon acicularis,
Leptosiphon filipes,
Leptosiphon croceus,
Leptosiphon floribundus,
Leptosiphon jamauensis,
Leptosiphon jepsonii,
Leptosiphon latisectus,
Leptosiphon laxus,
Leptosiphon lemmonii,
Leptosiphon liniflorus,
Leptosiphon melingii,
Leptosiphon nudatus,
Leptosiphon nuttallii,
Leptosiphon oblanceolatus,
Leptosiphon pachyphyllus,
Leptosiphon pusillus,
Leptosiphon pygmaeus,
Leptosiphon rattanii,
Leptosiphon septentrionalis,
Leptosiphon serrulatus,
Leptosiphon chrysanthus,
Species in the Polemoniaceae family
Acanthogilia gloriosa,
Aliciella caespitosa,
Aliciella formosa,
Aliciella haydenii,
Aliciella heterostyla,
Aliciella humillima,
Aliciella hutchinsifolia,
Aliciella latifolia,
Aliciella leptomeria,
Aliciella lottiae,
Aliciella mcvickerae,
Aliciella micromeria,
Aliciella nyensis,
Aliciella pentstemonoides,
Aliciella pinnatifida,
Aliciella ripleyi,
Aliciella sedifolia,
Aliciella stenothyrsa,
Aliciella subacaulis,
Aliciella subnuda,
Aliciella tenuis,
Aliciella triodon,
Aliciella monoensis,
Aliciella cliffordii,
Allophyllum divaricatum,
Allophyllum gilioides,
Allophyllum glutinosum,
Allophyllum integrifolium,
Allophyllum nemophilophyllum,
Bonplandia geminiflora,
Bonplandia linearis,
Bryantiella palmeri,
Cantua dendritica,
Cantua mediamnis,
Cantua volcanica,
Cantua alutacea,
Cantua bicolor,
Cantua buxifolia,
Cantua candelilla,
Cantua coerulea,
Cantua cordata,
Cantua cuzcoensis,
Cantua flexuosa,
Cantua glutinosa,
Cantua hibrida,
Cantua longifolia,
Cantua megapotamica,
Cantua ovata,
Cantua pyrifolia,
Cantua quercifolia,