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Horkelia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Subfamily
  
Rosoideae

Higher classification
  
Rosaceae

Order
  
Rosales

Family
  
Rosaceae

Scientific name
  
Horkelia

Rank
  
Genus

Horkelia Horkelia californica

Lower classifications
  
Horkelia cuneata, Horkelia californica, Horkelia clevelandii, Horkelia parryi, Horkelia hendersonii

Horkelia is a genus of plants in the rose family. It includes several species of plants known commonly as horkelias. These are flowering plants closely related to the cinquefoils (Potentilla) and sometimes considered part of the same genus. There are nineteen species found in western North America, especially California. Horkelia was named for German scientist Johann Horkel.

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Species:

  • Horkelia bolanderi – border horkelia
  • Horkelia californica – California horkelia
  • Horkelia clevelandii – Cleveland's horkelia
  • Horkelia congesta – Sierra horkelia
  • Horkelia cuneata – wedgeleaf horkelia
  • Horkelia daucifolia – carrotleaf horkelia
  • Horkelia fusca – dusky horkelia, pinewoods horkelia
  • Horkelia hendersonii – Henderson's horkelia
  • Horkelia hispidula – White Mountain horkelia
  • Horkelia marinensis – Point Reyes horkelia
  • Horkelia parryi – Parry's horkelia
  • Horkelia rydbergii – Rydberg's horkelia
  • Horkelia sericata – silky horkelia
  • Horkelia tenuiloba – Santa Rosa horkelia
  • Horkelia tridentata – threetooth horkelia
  • Horkelia truncata – Ramona horkelia
  • Horkelia tularensis – Kern Plateau horkelia
  • Horkelia wilderae – Barton Flats horkelia
  • Horkelia yadonii – Santa Lucia horkelia

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    Horkelia CalPhotos Horkelia clevelandii Cleveland39s Horkelia

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    Horkelia Horkelia fusca dusky horkelia Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest

    References

    Horkelia Wikipedia