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'''Common name:''' Needle-leaf Navarretia
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* Latin Name: ''Navarretia'' ''intertexta''
 
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* Family: Polemoniaceae
'''Abbreviation Code (Codon):''' NAIN
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* Common Names: needleleaf navarretia, needleleaf pincushion-plant
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* Synonyms/Misapplications: ''Navarretia'' ''minima'' Nutt. var. ''intertexta''
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* CODON: NAVINT
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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{{Taxobox
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| image =
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| image_caption =
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| name = ''''' Navarretia intertexta'''''
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| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
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| subregnum = Tracheobionta
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| phylum = Spermatophyta
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| subphylum= Magnoliophyta
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| classis = Magnoliopsida
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| subclassis = Asteranae
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| ordo = Ericales
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| familia = Polemoniaceae
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| genus = '''''Navarretia''''' Ruiz & Pav.
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| species = ''''' Navarretia intertexta''''' (Benth.) Hook.
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}}
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
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Annual taprooted herb.
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Leaves 1-2 times pinnate, needle-like at tips, lobes spreading. Often white-hairy at leaf base.
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Inflorescence consisting of terminal bracteate sessile flower heads, conspicuously hairy, bracts also forked, needle-like, lobes spreading, often exceeding corollas. Corollas white, 5 egg-shaped lobes, stamen exserted, exceeding corolla.
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Fruits are 2-chambered capsules, each chamber containing 3-5 seeds, which become sticky when moistened.<ref>Klinkenberg, Brian. (Editor) 2020. ''E-Flora BC: Electronic''
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Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia'' [eflora.bc.ca]. Lab for Advanced''
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Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia,
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Vancouver. [Accessed:2020-05-09]</ref><ref>Leigh A. Johnson 2013, ''Navarretia intertexta'', in Jepson Flora Project (eds.) ''Jepson eFlora'', Revision 1, /eflora/eflora_display.php?tid=34455, accessed on  June 04, 2020.</ref>
  
 
==Bloom Period==
 
==Bloom Period==
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June-August<ref>WTU Herbarium, Burke Museum,
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& University of Washington. Retrieved from <nowiki>https://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection/taxon.php?Taxon=Navarretia%20intertexta</nowiki></ref>
  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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Southwest BC to California, on both sides of Cascades, east to western Montana and Idaho, Utah, and Arizona, Rocky Mountains, and Great Basin.<ref name=":0">Hitchcock, C. L., Cronquist, A., Giblin, D., & Legler,
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B. et al. (2018). ''Flora of the Pacific Northwest: an illustrated manual''.
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Seattle: University of Washington Press.</ref>
  
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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Moist to moderately dry sites up to mid elevations in mountains.<ref name=":0" />
  
==Uses==
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=== Photo Gallery ===
 
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<gallery>
==Propagation==
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File:NAVINT4.jpg|Seedlings sprouting up, courtesy of CNLM
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</gallery>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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<references />
==Photo Gallery==
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Revision as of 20:44, 4 June 2020

  • Latin Name: Navarretia intertexta
  • Family: Polemoniaceae
  • Common Names: needleleaf navarretia, needleleaf pincushion-plant
  • Synonyms/Misapplications: Navarretia minima Nutt. var. intertexta
  • CODON: NAVINT

Taxonomy

Navarretia intertexta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Phylum: Spermatophyta
Subphylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteranae
Order: Ericales
Family: Polemoniaceae
Genus: Navarretia Ruiz & Pav.
Species: Navarretia intertexta (Benth.) Hook.

Description

Annual taprooted herb.

Leaves 1-2 times pinnate, needle-like at tips, lobes spreading. Often white-hairy at leaf base.

Inflorescence consisting of terminal bracteate sessile flower heads, conspicuously hairy, bracts also forked, needle-like, lobes spreading, often exceeding corollas. Corollas white, 5 egg-shaped lobes, stamen exserted, exceeding corolla.

Fruits are 2-chambered capsules, each chamber containing 3-5 seeds, which become sticky when moistened.[1][2]

Bloom Period

June-August[3]

Distribution

Southwest BC to California, on both sides of Cascades, east to western Montana and Idaho, Utah, and Arizona, Rocky Mountains, and Great Basin.[4]

Habitat

Moist to moderately dry sites up to mid elevations in mountains.[4]

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Klinkenberg, Brian. (Editor) 2020. E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia [eflora.bc.ca]. Lab for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. [Accessed:2020-05-09]
  2. Leigh A. Johnson 2013, Navarretia intertexta, in Jepson Flora Project (eds.) Jepson eFlora, Revision 1, /eflora/eflora_display.php?tid=34455, accessed on June 04, 2020.
  3. WTU Herbarium, Burke Museum, & University of Washington. Retrieved from https://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection/taxon.php?Taxon=Navarretia%20intertexta
  4. 4.0 4.1 Hitchcock, C. L., Cronquist, A., Giblin, D., & Legler, B. et al. (2018). Flora of the Pacific Northwest: an illustrated manual. Seattle: University of Washington Press.