Navarretia leptalea

Navarretia leptalea
carpet of N. leptalea in Madera County, California
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Polemoniaceae
Genus:	Navarretia
Species:	N. leptalea
Binomial name
Navarretia leptalea (A.Gray) L.A.Johnson
Synonyms
Gilia leptalea

Navarretia leptalea (formerly Gilia leptalea) is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name Bridges' pincushionplant.

It is native to the Sierra Nevada and southern Cascade Range in California and Oregon, where it grows in colorful carpets in mountain meadows. It produces glandular stems with linear or narrowly oval-shaped leaves. The tiny stem is topped with an inflorescence of one or more funnel-shaped pink flowers with long, narrow throats.

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment
• USDA Plants Profile
• Photo gallery

This Ericales article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Polemoniaceae Flora of California Flora of Oregon Flora of the Sierra Nevada region (U.S.) Ericales stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР Navarretia jepsonii Navarretia mellita Look at other dictionaries: Navarretia leptalea — ID 55792 Symbol Key NALE5 Common Name Bridges pincushionplant Family Polemoniaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, NV, OR Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics Navarretia leptalea ssp. leptalea — ID 55795 Symbol Key NALEL2 Common Name Bridges gilia Family Polemoniaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, OR Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics Navarretia leptalea ssp. bicolor — ID 55793 Symbol Key NALEB2 Common Name Bridges gilia Family Polemoniaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, NV Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson ssp. leptalea — Symbol NALEL2 Common Name Bridges gilia Botanical Family Polemoniaceae …   Scientific plant list Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson ssp. leptalea — Symbol NALEL2 Common Name Bridges gilia Botanical Family Polemoniaceae …   Scientific plant list Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson — Symbol NALE5 Common Name Bridges pincushionplant Botanical Family Polemoniaceae …   Scientific plant list Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson ssp. bicolor (H. Mason & A.D. Grant) L.A. Johnson — Symbol NALEB2 Common Name Bridges gilia Botanical Family Polemoniaceae …   Scientific plant list Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson ssp. bicolor (H. Mason & A.D. Grant) L.A. Johnson — Symbol NALEB2 Common Name Bridges gilia Botanical Family Polemoniaceae …   Scientific plant list Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson — Symbol NALE5 Common Name Bridges pincushionplant Botanical Family Polemoniaceae …   Scientific plant list Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson ssp. bicolor (H. Mason & A.D. Grant) L.A. Johnson — Symbol NALEB2 Common Name Bridges gilia Botanical Family Polemoniaceae …   Scientific plant list 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”