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Leptosiphon
''Leptosiphon'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Polemoniaceae family. Many included species were formerly classified as members of the genus ''Linanthus''. Some species of this genus are grown as ornamental plants. Species include: *''Leptosiphon acicularis'' - bristly linanthus *''Leptosiphon ambiguus'' - serpentine linanthus *''Leptosiphon androsaceus'' - false babystars *''Leptosiphon aureus'' - golden linanthus *''Leptosiphon bicolor'' - true babystars *''Leptosiphon bolanderi'' - Bolander's linanthus *''Leptosiphon breviculus'' - Mojave linanthus *''Leptosiphon ciliatus'' - whiskerbrush *''Leptosiphon filipes'' - thread linanthus *''Leptosiphon floribundum'' - manyflower linanthus *''Leptosiphon grandiflorus'' - largeflower linanthus *''Leptosiphon harknessii'' - Harkness flaxflower *''Leptosiphon jepsonii'' - Jepson's linanthus *''Leptosiphon latisectus'' - Coast Range linanthus *''Leptosiphon lemmonii'' - Lemmon's linanthus *''Leptosiphon liniflorus'' - narrowflower ...
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Leptosiphon Floribundum
''Leptosiphon'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Polemoniaceae family. Many included species were formerly classified as members of the genus ''Linanthus''. Some species of this genus are grown as ornamental plants. Species include: *'' Leptosiphon acicularis'' - bristly linanthus *'' Leptosiphon ambiguus'' - serpentine linanthus *'' Leptosiphon androsaceus'' - false babystars *'' Leptosiphon aureus'' - golden linanthus *'' Leptosiphon bicolor'' - true babystars *'' Leptosiphon bolanderi'' - Bolander's linanthus *'' Leptosiphon breviculus'' - Mojave linanthus *'' Leptosiphon ciliatus'' - whiskerbrush *'' Leptosiphon filipes'' - thread linanthus *'' Leptosiphon floribundum'' - manyflower linanthus *'' Leptosiphon grandiflorus'' - largeflower linanthus *'' Leptosiphon harknessii'' - Harkness flaxflower *'' Leptosiphon jepsonii'' - Jepson's linanthus *'' Leptosiphon latisectus'' - Coast Range linanthus *'' Leptosiphon lemmonii'' - Lemmon's linanthus *'' Leptosiphon liniflorus' ...
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Leptosiphon Minimus
''Leptosiphon'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Polemoniaceae family. Many included species were formerly classified as members of the genus ''Linanthus''. Some species of this genus are grown as ornamental plants. Species include: *'' Leptosiphon acicularis'' - bristly linanthus *'' Leptosiphon ambiguus'' - serpentine linanthus *'' Leptosiphon androsaceus'' - false babystars *''Leptosiphon aureus'' - golden linanthus *'' Leptosiphon bicolor'' - true babystars *'' Leptosiphon bolanderi'' - Bolander's linanthus *'' Leptosiphon breviculus'' - Mojave linanthus *'' Leptosiphon ciliatus'' - whiskerbrush *'' Leptosiphon filipes'' - thread linanthus *''Leptosiphon floribundum'' - manyflower linanthus *'' Leptosiphon grandiflorus'' - largeflower linanthus *''Leptosiphon harknessii'' - Harkness flaxflower *'' Leptosiphon jepsonii'' - Jepson's linanthus *'' Leptosiphon latisectus'' - Coast Range linanthus *'' Leptosiphon lemmonii'' - Lemmon's linanthus *'' Leptosiphon liniflorus'' - ...
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Leptosiphon Latisectus
''Leptosiphon'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Polemoniaceae family. Many included species were formerly classified as members of the genus ''Linanthus''. Some species of this genus are grown as ornamental plants. Species include: *''Leptosiphon acicularis'' - bristly linanthus *'' Leptosiphon ambiguus'' - serpentine linanthus *'' Leptosiphon androsaceus'' - false babystars *''Leptosiphon aureus'' - golden linanthus *'' Leptosiphon bicolor'' - true babystars *'' Leptosiphon bolanderi'' - Bolander's linanthus *'' Leptosiphon breviculus'' - Mojave linanthus *''Leptosiphon ciliatus'' - whiskerbrush *'' Leptosiphon filipes'' - thread linanthus *''Leptosiphon floribundum'' - manyflower linanthus *''Leptosiphon grandiflorus'' - largeflower linanthus *''Leptosiphon harknessii'' - Harkness flaxflower *''Leptosiphon jepsonii'' - Jepson's linanthus *'' Leptosiphon latisectus'' - Coast Range linanthus *'' Leptosiphon lemmonii'' - Lemmon's linanthus *''Leptosiphon liniflorus'' - narr ...
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Leptosiphon Jepsonii
''Leptosiphon'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Polemoniaceae family. Many included species were formerly classified as members of the genus ''Linanthus''. Some species of this genus are grown as ornamental plants. Species include: *''Leptosiphon acicularis'' - bristly linanthus *''Leptosiphon ambiguus'' - serpentine linanthus *''Leptosiphon androsaceus'' - false babystars *''Leptosiphon aureus'' - golden linanthus *''Leptosiphon bicolor'' - true babystars *''Leptosiphon bolanderi'' - Bolander's linanthus *''Leptosiphon breviculus'' - Mojave linanthus *''Leptosiphon ciliatus'' - whiskerbrush *''Leptosiphon filipes'' - thread linanthus *''Leptosiphon floribundum'' - manyflower linanthus *''Leptosiphon grandiflorus'' - largeflower linanthus *''Leptosiphon harknessii'' - Harkness flaxflower *''Leptosiphon jepsonii'' - Jepson's linanthus *''Leptosiphon latisectus'' - Coast Range linanthus *''Leptosiphon lemmonii'' - Lemmon's linanthus *''Leptosiphon liniflorus'' - narrowflower ...
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Linanthus
''Linanthus'' is a genus of annual and perennial plants in the phlox family Polemoniaceae. The species are found in western North America and in Chile, with the greatest diversity in California. The stems are erect, with multiple branches arising directly from the base, and grow 2–15 cm tall. The leaves are stem-like (''cauline'') and opposite, with shapes ranging from entire to palmately lobed, the 3-9 lobes being linear to lanceolate or spatulate. Flowers have a tubular calyx, and the corolla may be funnel- or bell-shaped, or . The genus name is from the Greek for "flax flower", since the flowers superficially resemble those of flax. The genus has recently been split, with many of the species formerly included now transferred to the genus '' Leptosiphon'' (Jepson Manual). ;Selected species * '' Linanthus bellus'' (Gray) Greene * '' Linanthus bigelovii'' (A. Gray) Greene * '' Linanthus concinnus'' Milliken * '' Linanthus demissus'' (A. Gray) Greene * '' Linanthus dian ...
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Leptosiphon Aureus
''Leptosiphon aureus'' is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name golden linanthus. It has been reclassified by the USDA and the Jepson Manual (TJM2) from a binomial nomenclature to two subspecies: ''Leptosiphon aureus'' var. ''aureus'' for the majority of populations, and ''Leptosiphon aureus'' subsp. ''decorus'' for a smaller range of populations. Description ''Leptosiphon aureus'' is an annual herb producing a thin, threadlike stem with occasional leaves divided into narrow needlelike lobes. The oppositely arranged leaves are each divided into very narrow bristlelike lobes up to a centimeter long. The tip of the stem has an inflorescence of usually a single flower with corolla lobes under a centimeter long. With the two subspecies: ssp. ''aureus'' generally has bright to golden yellow flowers; while ssp. ''decorus'' has white or cream blooms. The bloom period is March to June. Subspecies Two subspecies, currently replacing the binomial sp ...
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Leptosiphon Nuttallii
''Leptosiphon nuttallii'' is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name Nuttall's linanthus. It is native to much of western North America, including the Western United States from California to New Mexico and Montana, and Northwestern Mexico. It is known from many types of habitat. It is native to the Klamath Mountains, Northern California Coast Ranges and Sierra Nevada in Northern California; and the Inyo Mountains, Peninsular Ranges, Transverse Ranges, and White Mountains in Southern California. Description ''Leptosiphon nuttallii'' is a perennial herb producing a patch of small, hairy stems up to about 20 centimeters tall. Each leaf is divided into usually five very narrow, needlelike lobes. The inflorescence is a cluster of flowers, each with white corolla lobes about half a centimeter long each joined at a yellowish throat. Subspecies Subspecies include: *''Leptosiphon nuttallii'' ssp. ''howellii'', Mt. Tedoc linanthus — a rare subspeci ...
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Leptosiphon Androsaceus
''Leptosiphon androsaceus'' (synonym (taxonomy), syn. ''Linanthus androsaceus'') is a species of flowering plant in the Polemoniaceae, phlox family known by the common name false babystars. Distribution The plant is endemism, endemic to California, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area, and also in the California Coast Ranges of northern and central California, the Southern Sierra Nevada (U.S.), Sierra Nevada, and the Peninsular Ranges and Transverse Ranges of southern California. It grows below in chaparral, California oak woodland, oak woodland, and grassland habitats. Similar species are: ''Leptosiphon latisectus'', endemic to the Outer Northern California Coast Ranges; and ''Leptosiphon rosaceus'', endemic to Central Coast and Bay Area shorelines. Description ''Leptosiphon androsaceus'' is an annual herb producing a hairy stem from long, often growing erect. The oppositely arranged leaves are each divided into lobes up to 3 centimeters long and oval in shape to linear t ...
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Leptosiphon Pygmaeus
''Leptosiphon pygmaeus'' ( syn. ''Linanthus pygmaeus'') is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name pygmy linanthus. Distribution It is native across much of California, including the western Sierra Nevada, Central Valley, California Coast Ranges, Transverse Ranges, and Peninsular Ranges. It is also native to the California Channel Islands (U.S.), and Guadalupe Island off the coast of Baja California (México). It can be found below in open or wooded areas in hills, mountains, and valleys, and in many types of habitats including chaparral, oak woodland, grassland, and yellow pine forest. Description ''Leptosiphon pygmaeus'' is a petite annual herb growing high. It has tiny threadlike leaves. The inflorescence is an open array of minute light to deep pink flowers wide, with rich yellow throats. The bloom period is March to July. Subspecies *''Leptosiphon pygmaeus'' subsp. ''continentalis'' — mainland distribution in coastal ranges. *''Le ...
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Leptosiphon Parviflorus
''Leptosiphon parviflorus'' ( syn. ''Linanthus parviflorus'') is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name variable linanthus. Distribution and habitat The plant is endemic to California, growing from sea level to in elevation. It is widespread and common in many types of habitats, including chaparral, oak woodlands, mixed evergreen forests, and montane coniferous forests. Mountain ranges it is found in include the Sierra Nevada, California Coast Ranges, Peninsular Ranges, southern Cascade Range, and Transverse Ranges. It is also native to four of the Channel Islands of California. Description ''Leptosiphon parviflorus'' is an annual herb. As its common name suggests, the plant is variable in appearance. The stem may be just a few centimeters long or up to 25 centimeters in erect height. The leaves are divided into several lobes, often linear in shape, and 1 to 2.5 centimeters long. The inflorescence An inflorescence is a group or cluste ...
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Leptosiphon Lemmonii
''Leptosiphon lemmonii'' ( syn. ''Linanthus lemmonii'') is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name Lemmon's linanthus. ''Leptosiphon lemmonii'' is native to the San Bernardino Mountains and the Peninsular Ranges in southern California (U.S.) and northern Baja California (México). It grows below , in dry inland chaparral, oak woodlands, the Colorado Desert chaparral ecotone, and Yellow pine forest habitats. Description ''Leptosiphon lemmonii'' is a small, hairy, glandular annual herb producing a thin stem no more than about 15 centimeters tall. The leaves are divided into needle-like linear lobes, each a few millimeters in length. The inflorescence is an array of a few small flowers accompanied by bract In botany, a bract is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis or cone scale. Bracts are usually different from foliage leaves. They may be smaller, larger, ...
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Leptosiphon Pachyphyllus
''Leptosiphon pachyphyllus'' ( syn. ''Linanthus pachyphyllus'') is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family, known by the common name Sierra linanthus. Distribution The plant is endemic to eastern California, where it grows in the Sierra Nevada, and in the Owens Valley and Glass Mountain areas to the east in the Great Basin region. Its habitat is generally open woodland and forest areas, at elevations from . Description ''Leptosiphon pachyphyllus'' is a perennial herb, nearly identical to its relative, '' Leptosiphon nuttallii'', but may grow slightly larger. It produces a hairy stem tall. It is lined with leaves, each divided into five linear lobes. The inflorescence An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches. Morphologically, it is the modified part of the shoot of seed plants where flowers are formed o ... is a cluster of funnel-shaped white flowers with ye ...
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