Onagraceae
Gayophytum

Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & A.Gray

First published in Fl. N. Amer. 1: 513 (1840)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Canada to W. U.S.A. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
  • Douglas, G.W., Meidinger, D. & Penny, J.L. (2002). Rare Native Vascular Plants of British Columbia . ed. 2: 1-358. Province of British Columbia.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
  • Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Douglas, G.W., Meidinger, D. & Penny, J.L. (2002). Rare Native Vascular Plants of British Columbia . ed. 2: 1-358. Province of British Columbia.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • USDA, NRCS ( 2021-continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Constance, L. [967] United States K003880350 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003880334 Yes
Leiberg, J.B. [1514] United States K003880337 Yes
Constance, L. [2399] United States K003880325 Yes
Eastwood, A. [912] United States K003880324 Yes
Tracy, J.P. [12919] United States K003880348 Yes
Barker, C.F. [192] United States K003880345 Yes
Rydberg, P.A.; Bessey, E.A. [4573] United States K003880344 Yes
Baker, C.F. [493] United States K003880342 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003880332 Yes
Parry, C.C. [124] United States K003880335 Yes
Baker, C.F. [492] United States K003880341 Yes
Whited [72] United States K003880340 Yes
Abrams, L. [2789] United States K003880347 Yes
Sandberg, J.H.; Leiberg, J.B. [159] United States K003880338 Yes
Nuttall, T. [s.n.] United States K000742343 Unknown Type Material Yes
Whited [408] United States K003880339 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [s.n.] United States K003880327 Yes
Burke [s.n.] United States K003880331 Yes
Nelson, A.; Nelson, E. [5984] United States K003880346 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [s.n.] United States K000742344 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tracy, J.P. [13046] United States K003880349 Yes
Rose, L.S. [32370] United States K003880326 Yes
Peck, M.E. [14188] United States K003880329 Yes
Leiberg, J.B. [327] United States K003880336 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [1042] United States K003880343 Yes
[L. A. M. Black] [s.n.] United States K003880330 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K003880333 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [4] United States Gayophytum ramosissimum var. deflexum K000742345 Holotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0