Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
inyoensis
ID:
444608

Status:
valid

Authors:
(I.M.Johnst.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson

Source:
ksu

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Aliso 19: 82 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000443940



Common Names

  • Linanthus inyoensis
  • Inyoensis Linanthus
  • Linanthus Inyoensis


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Synonyms

  • Tintinabulum inyoense (I.M.Johnst.) V.E.Grant [unknown]
  • Gilia campanulata breviuscula Jeps. [unknown]
  • Gilia inyoensis I.M.Johnst. [unknown]
  • Gilia inyoensis breviuscula Jeps. [unknown]

Description

Linanthus inyoensis (also called Inyo Linanthus, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 10 cm tall. It is native to California, and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Linanthus inyoensis is used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Linanthus inyoensis is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Linanthus inyoensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can also be propagated from cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Linanthus inyoensis

Linanthus inyoensis can be found in California.

Linanthus inyoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Linanthus inyoensis?

Linanthus inyoensis

Where does Linanthus inyoensis grow?

Linanthus inyoensis grows in the western United States.

What is the common name of Linanthus inyoensis?

Linanthus inyoensis is commonly known as the Inyo Linanthus.

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,

References

Ivan Murray Johnston (1898-1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.M.Johnst.' in the authors string.
James Mark Porter (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Porter' in the authors string.
Leigh Alma Johnson (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.A.Johnson' in the authors string.