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Amsinckia calycina (Menzies' fiddleneck; small-flower fiddleneck; smallflower fiddleneck)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Amsinckia calycina, also known as hairy fiddleneck or yellow burweed, is a species of fiddleneck. It is native to Argentina and Chile and naturalised in Australia. It is an annual herb, growing to between 15 and 50 cm high and has pale yellow flowers. The species is poisonous to mammals.
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Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Annual
Structure [2]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Gamkapoort Nature Reserve Provincial Nature Reserve II 22744 Western Cape, South Africa  
Kluane National Park and Reserve National Park Reserve II 5463436 Yukon, Canada
Rocky Mountain Biosphere Reserve II 239938 Colorado, United States
Table Mountain   California, United States      
Zion National Park II 135667 Utah, United States

Predators

Ethmia charybdis[3]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0