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Polyctenium fremontii

Desert Combleaf, Fremont's Combleaf
Also known as: Polyctenium bisulcatum Greene +10 more
  • Polyctenium bisulcatum Greene
  • Polyctenium fremontii var. bisulcatum (Greene) Rollins
  • Polyctenium fremontii var. confertum Rollins
  • Polyctenium fremontii var. fremontii
  • Polyctenium fremontii var. typicum Rollins
  • Polyctenium glabellum Greene
  • Polyctenium williamsiae Rollins
  • Polyctenium williamsii Rollins
  • Smelowskia fremontii S.Watson
  • Smelowskia fremontii var. bisulcata (Greene) O.E.Schulz
  • Smelowskia fremontii var. glabella (Greene) O.E.Schulz
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Naturally occurring in North America, Polyctenium fremontii (commonly known as Desert Combleaf or Fremont's combleaf) is a shrub belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon

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