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Triteleia laxa; Ithuriel's Spear   

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Triteleia laxa
Triteleia laxa
Ithuriel's Spear
Photographer: John Doyen

ID: 0000 0000 0117 2444 (2017-01-18)

Copyright © 2017 John Doyen

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  May 31, 2016
  • location   CA 180, 2 road miles N Kings Canyon Lodge. (Fresno County, California, US)
  • family Themidaceae
  • notes   Eulonchus sp. (Diptera, Acroceridae) in flower.
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Ithuriel's Spear
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
  • View Calflora record for Triteleia laxa
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Triteleia laxa
  • Check Google Images for Triteleia laxa


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    1. Reviewed by Rupert Clayton    Jun 24, 2021

    Action: changed name from "Triteleia hyacinthina" to "Triteleia laxa "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Lacks broadly triangular stamens and bowl-shaped tube of Triteleia hyacinthina. Triteleia laxa (Ithuriel's Spear) is very variable in color and pale examples like this occur often."

     
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