Pectocarya pusilla
Little Combseed, Purple Prairieclover
Also known as: Cynoglossum pauciflorum Bertero +3 more
- Cynoglossum pauciflorum Bertero
- Gruvelia pusilla A.DC.
- Pectocarya chilensis var. californica Torr.
- Pectocarya pusilla var. flagellaris Brand
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Pectocarya pusilla (commonly known as Little Combseed or Purple Prairieclover) is an annual belonging to the Boraginaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Chile Central, Oregon, Washington