PLANTS Profile for Chorizanthe valida (Sonoma spineflower)

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PLANTS Profile

Chorizanthe valida S. Watson
Sonoma spineflower

Symbol:

CHVA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Polygonaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Chorizanthe valida S. Watson

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Distribution:
Chorizanthe valida S. Watson


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USA (CA)

Related Taxa:
Chorizanthe valida S. Watson

View 33 genera in Polygonaceae, 33 species in Chorizanthe

Classification:
Chorizanthe valida S. Watson

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Polygonales
Family	Polygonaceae – Buckwheat family
Genus	Chorizanthe R. Br. ex Benth. – spineflower
Species	Chorizanthe valida S. Watson – Sonoma spineflower

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Chorizanthe valida S. Watson

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

United States:
Sonoma spineflower		Endangered
California:
Sonoma spineflower		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Chorizanthe valida S. Watson

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 21032.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 10:28 AM CDT