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Plagiobothrys figuratus

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Plagiobothrys figuratus

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Plagiobothrys
Species:
P. figuratus
Binomial name
Plagiobothrys figuratus

Plagiobothrys figuratus is a species of flowering plant in the borage family known by the common name fragrant popcornflower. It is native to western North America from southern British Columbia to south-western Oregon,[1] and it can also be found in areas east such as Michigan and Illinois.[2][3]

One rare subspecies, ssp. corallicarpus, is endemic to Oregon.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Plagiobothrys figuratus ssp. corallicarpus. Center for Plant Conservation.
  2. ^ Plagiobothrys figuratus. The Nature Conservancy.
  3. ^ Plagiobothrys figuratus. USDA Plants Profile.