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Gymnosteris
Sign in to saveGymnosteris is a small genus of flowering plants in the phlox family. These are small annual herbs which are native to the western United States. They generally lack leaves, but the bracts are large, fleshy, and leaflike.
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Vinony's link graph records 2 inbound references to Gymnosteris, and connects out to plant, Wikidata and Angiosperms.
It sits within the topics Flora of Northern America, Polemoniaceae and Polemoniaceae genera.
Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
dwarf starcup
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderEricales
- FamilyPolemoniaceae
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Polemoniaceae
- Collections
- UT, BRIT
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Polemoniaceae
- Image
- Gymnosteris nudicaulis (5886441467).jpg
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- Commons category
- Gymnosteris
- taxon name
- Gymnosteris
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Gymnosteris
- taxon common name
- gymnosteris
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Encyclopedic overview
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Gymnosteris is a small genus of flowering plants in the phlox family. These are small annual herbs which are native to the western United States. They generally lack leaves, but the bracts are large, fleshy, and leaflike.
There are two species: Gymnosteris nudicaulis - nakedstem gymnosteris Gymnosteris parvula - smallflower gymnosteris
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gymnosteris” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.