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Hansen's bird's beak
Scientific Name: Cordylanthus pilosus ssp. hansenii
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Hansen's Bird's Beak (Cordylanthus pilosus subsp. hansenii)
Considerations for Pets
- The common name "Bird's Beak" refers to the beak-like shape. This might be intriguing to pets, and it is good to be aware.
- As an annual herb, Hansen's Bird's Beak may have small parts that could present a choking hazard if ingested.
Considerations for Children
- The common name "Bird's Beak" refers to the beak-like shape. This might be intriguing to children, and it is good to be aware.
- As an annual herb, Hansen's Bird's Beak may have small parts that could present a choking hazard if ingested.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Cordylanthus pilosus A. Gray subsp. hansenii (Ferris) T.I. Chuang & Heckard
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Family: Scrophulariaceae
- Synonym: Cordylanthus hansenii (Ferris) J.F. Macbr.
- Common Name: Hansen's bird's beak (English)
- Other Common Names: Hairy Bird's Beak, Pringle's Bird's Beak, Desert bird's beak, Kern Plateau Bird's Beak
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Annual herb (hemiparasitic)
- Growth habit: Forb, herb
Distribution and Habitat
- Native to California, United States.