Virgate Eriastrum (Eriastrum virgatum)

Global Rank: G4 - Apparently Secure
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Polemoniaceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 141781
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection:

Description:

Where is Virgate Eriastrum (Eriastrum virgatum) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Virgate Eriastrum can historically be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Virgate Eriastrum (Eriastrum virgatum)?

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

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Assigned 12/12/17

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Virgate Eriastrum (Eriastrum virgatum) Characteristics

Nomenclature

Taxon	Eriastrum virgatum
Authority	(Benth.) Mason
Family	Polemoniaceae
CPC Number	8912
ITIS	31074
USDA	ERVI2
Duration	Annual
Common Names	wand woollystar
Associated Scientific Names	Eriastrum virgatum \| Gilia virgata \| Gilia virgata var. ambigua \| Gilia virgata var. filifolia \| Gilia virgata var. floccosa \| Gilia virgata var. sapphirina \| Hugelia filifolia var. floccosa \| Hugelia virgata \| Hugelia virgata var. floccosa \| Navarretia virgata \| Navarretia virgata subsp. floccosa \| Welwitschia floccosa
Distribution

State Rank

State	State Rank
California	S4

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