Amsinckia tessellata var. tessellata
Bristly Fiddleneck, Checker Fiddleneck
Other regional names: Desert Fiddleneck +3 more
- Desert Fiddleneck
- Devil's Lettuce
- Tessellate Fiddleneck
- Western Fiddleneck
Also known as: Amsinckia washintonensis Suksd.
- Amsinckia washintonensis Suksd.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Originating in North America and South America, Amsinckia tessellata var. tessellata (commonly known as Bristly Fiddleneck or Checker Fiddleneck) is an annual belonging to the Boraginaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Amsinckia tessellata, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
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
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)
Germany
Base Species & Variations