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twolobe spineflower
Scientific Name: Chorizanthe biloba
Family: Polygonaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Chorizanthe biloba var. biloba - Two-Lobe Spineflower
Chorizanthe biloba var. biloba, commonly known as Two-Lobe Spineflower, is a plant found in California.
Considerations for Pets
- Like other spineflowers, this plant features spiny or spiny-looking structures.
Considerations for Children
- Like other spineflowers, this plant features spiny or spiny-looking structures.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Chorizanthe biloba var. biloba Goodman
- Common Name: Two-Lobe Spineflower
- Synonyms: Chorizanthe biloba biloba
- Related ITIS Name: Chorizanthe biloba var. biloba Goodman (TSN)
Distribution and Habitat
- Primarily found in California.
- It is referenced as existing within spineflower habitats.
Morphological Characteristics
- The inflorescences are cymose, with involucres in open clusters (2-4(-6) cm).
- Outer tepals are deeply 2-lobed, occasionally erose apically.
- Leaf blade edges are entire (without teeth or lobes).
- Flowers have two or more ways to evenly divide the flower.
- Flowers are generally bisexual with small, radial, rotate calyx teeth or lobes.
Genetic Information
- Chromosome number: 2n = 40