Chorizanthe pungens
Monterey Spineflower
Also known as: Chorizanthe pungens var. albens Parry
- Chorizanthe pungens var. albens Parry
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Chorizanthe pungens (commonly known as Monterey spineflower) is an annual belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Originating in North 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
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms