''Meconella'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the

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Species

There are about 3 species: A fourth species, '' Meconella linearis'', is sometimes treated as '' Platystigma linearis'' or '' Hesperomecon linearis''.Flora of North America: ''H. linearis''
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south to

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References

External links

Jepson Manual Treatment: ''Meconella''USDA Plants Profile: ''Meconella''
Papaveroideae Papaveraceae genera Flora of the West Coast of the United States Taxa named by Thomas Nuttall {{Ranunculales-stub