Amsinckia tessellata
Bristly Fiddleneck, Checker Fiddleneck
Other regional names: Devil's Lettuce +1 more
- Devil's Lettuce
- Tessellate Fiddleneck
Also known as: Amsinckia brachysantha Suksd. +18 more
- Amsinckia brachysantha Suksd.
- Amsinckia collina Greene
- Amsinckia conica Suksd.
- Amsinckia deltoidea Suksd.
- Amsinckia douglasiana var. elegans (Suksd.) Jeps. & Hoover
- Amsinckia dudleyi Suksd.
- Amsinckia elegans Suksd.
- Amsinckia macrosepala (M.E.Jones) Suksd.
- Amsinckia mojavensis Suksd.
- Amsinckia obliqua Suksd.
- Amsinckia ovaticarpa Suksd.
- Amsinckia platycarpa Suksd.
- Amsinckia pustulata A.Heller
- Amsinckia remotifructis Suksd.
- Amsinckia rostellata Suksd.
- Amsinckia salebrosa Suksd.
- Amsinckia subintegra Suksd.
- Amsinckia tessellata var. elegans (Suksd.) Hoover
- Amsinckia tessellata var. macrosepala M.E.Jones
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Amsinckia tessellata (commonly known as Bristly Fiddleneck or Checker Fiddleneck) is an annual belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, California, Chile Central, Idaho, Mexico Northwest, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms