Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Lyre-Leaf Jewel Flower, Lyre-Leaf Twist Flower, Lyreleaf Jewelflower
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Forb/herb
Flowers: Bloom Period: January, February, March. • Flower Color: maroon, near white, pale yellow, purple, white
Size/Age/Growth
Size: 12-18" tall.
Biology
Reproduction
Duration: Annual , Biennial
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
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)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
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)
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
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)
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
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)
- Class:
Spermatopsida
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)
- Brongniart, 1843
- Subclass:
Rosidae
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)
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Ranunculanae
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)
- Takhtajan Ex Reveal, 1992
- Order:
Brassicales
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)
- Bromhead, 1838
- Family:
Cruciferae
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)
- A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons., nom. alt.
- Tribe:
Schizopetaleae
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)
- Genus:
Streptanthus
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)
- Nuttall, 1825
- Specific epithet:
carinatus
- C. Wright
- Botanical name: - Streptanthus carinatus C. Wright
- Specific epithet:
carinatus
- C. Wright
- Genus:
Streptanthus
(
- Tribe:
Schizopetaleae
(
- Family:
Cruciferae
(
- Order:
Brassicales
(
- Superorder:
Ranunculanae
(
- Subclass:
Rosidae
(
- Class:
Spermatopsida
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 2009
Similar Species
Members of the genus Streptanthus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 66 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
S. albidus (Bristly Jewelflower) · S. albidus albidus (Metcalf Canyon Jewelflower) · S. albidus peramoenus (Most Beautiful Jewelflower) · S. albidus subsp. peramoenus (Most Beautiful Jewelflower) · S. barbatus (Pacific Jewelflower) · S. barbiger (Bearded Jewelflower) · S. batrachopus (Tamalpais Jewel-Flower) · S. bernardinus (Laguna Mountain Jewelflower) · S. brachiatus (Socrates Mine Jewelflower) · S. brachiatus subsp. hoffmanii (Socrates Mine Jewelflower) · S. bracteatus (Bracted Jewelflower) · S. breweri (Brewer's Jewelflower) · S. breweri var. breweri (Brewer's Jewelflower) · S. callistus (Mt. Hamilton Jewelflower) · S. campestris (Southern Jewelflower) · S. carinatus (Lyre-Leaf Jewel Flower) · S. carinatus subsp. arizonicus (Lyreleaf Jewelflower) · S. cordatus (Heartleaf Twistflower) · S. cordatus piutensis (Heartleaf Twistflower) · S. cordatus var. cordatus (Heartleaf Twistflower) · S. cordatus var. duranii (Heartleaf Twistflower) · S. cordatus var. piutensis (Heartleaf Twistflower) · S. cutleri (Cutler's Jewelflower) · S. diversifolius (Variableleaf Jewelflower) · S. drepanoides (Sicklefruit Jewelflower) · S. farnsworthianus (Farnsworth's Jewelflower) · S. fenestratus (Tehipite Valley Jewelflower) · S. glandulosus (Bristly Jewelflower) · S. glandulosus secundus (Secund Jewelflower) · S. glandulosus var. hoffmanii (Bristly Jewelflower) · S. glandulosus var. secundus (Secund Jewelflower) · S. glandulosus var. sonomensis (Secund Jewelflower) · S. glandulosus subsp. pulchellus (Mt. Tamalpais Jewelflower) · S. glandulosus subsp. secundus (Secund Jewelflower) · S. gracilis (Alpine Jewelflower) · S. hesperidis (Serpentine Jewelflower) · S. hispidus (Mount Diablo Jewelflower) · S. howellii (Howell's Jewelflower) · S. hyacinthoides (Smooth Jewelflower) · S. insignis (Plumed Jewelflower) · S. insignis subsp. lyonii (Arburua Ranch Jewelflower) · S. lemmonii (Lemmon's Jewelflower) · S. maculatus (Clasping Jewelflower) · S. maculatus subsp. obtusifolius (Clasping Jewelflower) · S. morrisonii (Morrison's Jewelflower) · S. morrisonii hirtiflorus (Dorr's Cabin Jewelflower) · S. morrisonii subsp. elatus (Three Peaks Jewelflower) · S. morrisonii subsp. hirtiflorus (Dorr's Cabin Jewelflower) · S. morrisonii subsp. kruckebergii (Krukeberg's Jewelflower) · S. niger (Tiburon Jewelflower) · S. oliganthus (Masonic Mountain Jewelflower) · S. peramoenus (Most Beautiful Jewelflower) · S. platycarpus (Broadpod Jewelflower) · S. polygaloides (Milkwort Jewelflower) · S. pulchellus (Mt. Tamalpais Jewelflower) · S. shastensis (Shasta Jewelflower) · S. sparsiflorus (Sparseflower Jewelflower) · S. squamiformis (Pineoak Jewel Flower) · S. tortuosus (Mountain Jewel Flower) · S. tortuosus Kellogg var. tortuosus Kellogg (Mountain Twistflower) · S. tortuosus var. flavescens (Shieldplant) · S. tortuosus var. optatus (Shieldplant) · S. tortuosus var. orbiculatus (Shieldplant) · S. tortuosus var. pallidus (Shieldplant) · S. tortuosus var. suffrutescens (Shieldplant) · S. tortuosus var. tortuosus (Shieldplant)
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Further Reading
- Bibliographical index to North American botany; or, Citations of authorities for all the recorded indigenous and naturalized species of the flora of North America, with a chronological arrangement of the synonymy. by Sereno Watson. Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1878. url p. 71.
- Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Los Angeles, Calif.: The Academy, 1902-1971. url p. 18.
- Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 16 1912-1916 Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1890- url p. 125, p. 388.
- Leaflets of botanical observation and criticism /by Edward L. Greene. 1 1903-1906 Washington, D.C.: [author?], 1903-1912. url p. 225.
- Leaflets of western botany. San Fransisco:[J. T. Howell], 1932-1966. url p. 96.
- Phytologia. Bronx Park, New York, H.A. Gleason and H.N. Moldenke, url p. 126.
- Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences. Davenport, Ia., Academy of Natural Sciences [etc.] url p. 315.
- The Asa Gray bulletin. 1 1952 Ann Arbor, Mich. url , p. 293.
Notes
Contributors
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 02, 2008:
- Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad, Herbario del Instituto de Ecología, A.C., México
- Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
- School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium
- USDA PLANTS, USDA PLANTS Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2648937
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Mus-3479
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13742401
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:290125-1
- GRIN Nomen Number: 402260
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 23347
- U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: STAR8 STCA
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 64006
