Amsinckia spectabilis var. spectabilis
Fiddleneck, Seaside Fiddleneck
Other regional names: Woolly Breeches
- Woolly Breeches
Also known as: Amsinckia saint-nicolai Eastw. +1 more
- Amsinckia saint-nicolai Eastw.
- Amsinckia spectabilis var. saint-nicolai (Eastw.) I.M.Johnst.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Amsinckia spectabilis var. spectabilis (commonly known as Fiddleneck or Seaside Fiddleneck) is an annual belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Found natively in North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Amsinckia spectabilis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Mexico Northwest, Oregon, Washington
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Illinois, Massachusetts
Base Species & Variations