Scientific or common name:

Tillaea erecta Hook. & Arn.

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CRASSULACEAE - Stonecrop family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Tillaea erecta Hook. & Arn.
Nomencl. ref.: Bot. Beechey Voy. 24. 1830 [Dec 1830]
Rank: species
See: ► Crassula connata (Ruiz & Pav.) A. Berger var. connata

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Common names

U.S. name: Sand pygmyweed

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
 

Synonyms:
= Crassula connata (Ruiz & Pav.) A. Berger var. connata
= Crassula erecta (Hook. & Arn.) A. Berger
= Tillaea minima Gay
= Tillaea minima Miers ex Hook. & Arn., nom. illeg., non Tillaea minima Gay
= Tillaea rubescens Kunth

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Tillaea erecta Hook. & Arn. ssp. eremica (Jeps.) Wiggins
2) Tillaea erecta Hook. & Arn. var. eremica Jeps.

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Rosales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Tillaea
Species:

1) Tillaea angustifolia Nutt. 2) Tillaea angustifolia Nutt. var. bolanderi S. Watson 3) Tillaea aquatica L. 4) Tillaea aquatica L. var. drummondii (Torr. & A. Gray) Jeps. 5) Tillaea aquatica L. var. drummondii sensu (Torr. & A. Gray) Jeps. p.p. 6) Tillaea ascendens Eaton 7) Tillaea bolanderi (S. Watson) Greene 8) Tillaea drummondii Torr. & A. Gray 9) Tillaea drummondii Torr. & A. Gray var. bolanderi (S. Watson) Jeps. 10) Tillaea erecta Hook. & Arn. 11) Tillaea erecta Hook. & Arn. ssp. eremica (Jeps.) Wiggins 12) Tillaea erecta Hook. & Arn. var. eremica Jeps. 13) Tillaea leptopetala Benth. 14) Tillaea longipes Rose 15) Tillaea minima Gay 16) Tillaea minima Miers ex Hook. & Arn. var. subsimplex S. Watson 17) Tillaea minima Miers ex Hook. & Arn., nom. illeg., non Tillaea minima Gay 18) Tillaea muscosa L. 19) Tillaea rubescens Kunth 20) Tillaea solierii C. Gay 21) Tillaea vaillantii sensu A. Gray, non Willd. 22) Tillaea viridis S. Watson

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Page counter: 167 ( AVG: 222.46 / 88.097 )

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA), CAN (BC)


Map for Tillaea erecta Hook. & Arn.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acanthaceae (Acanthus family) 2) Aceraceae (Maple family) 3) Achatocarpaceae (Achatocarpus family) 4) Actinidiaceae (Chinese Gooseberry family) 5) Adoxaceae (Moschatel family) 6) Aizoaceae (Fig-marigold family) 7) Amaranthaceae (Amaranth family) 8) Anacardiaceae (Sumac family) 9) Annonaceae (Custard-apple family) 10) Apiaceae (Carrot family) 11) Apocynaceae (Dogbane family) 12) Aquifoliaceae (Holly family) 13) Araliaceae (Ginseng family) 14) Aristolochiaceae (Birthwort family) 15) Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family) 16) Asteraceae (Aster family) 17) Balanophoraceae (Balanophora family) 18) Balsaminaceae (Touch-me-not family) 19) Basellaceae (Basella family) 20) Bataceae (Saltwort family) 21) Begoniaceae (Begonia family) 22) Berberidaceae (Barberry family) 23) Betulaceae (Birch family) 24) Bignoniaceae (Trumpet-creeper family) 25) Bixaceae (Lipstick-tree family) 26) Bombacaceae (Kapok-tree family) 27) Boraginaceae (Borage family) 28) Brassicaceae (Mustard family) 29) Brunelliaceae (Brunellia family) 30) Buddlejaceae (Butterfly-bush family) 31) Burseraceae (Frankincense family) 32) Buxaceae (Boxwood family) 33) Cabombaceae (Water-shield family) 34) Cactaceae (Cactus family) 35) Calycanthaceae (Strawberry-shrub family) 36) Calyceraceae (Calycera family) 37) Campanulaceae (Bellflower family) 38) Canellaceae (Canella family) 39) Cannabaceae (Hemp family) 40) Capparaceae (Caper family) 41) Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family) 42) Caricaceae (Papaya family) 43) Caryocaraceae (Souari family) 44) Caryophyllaceae (Pink family) 45) Casuarinaceae (She-oak family) 46) Cecropiaceae (Cecropia family) 47) Celastraceae (Bittersweet family) 48) Ceratophyllaceae (Hornwort family) 49) Cercidiphyllaceae (Katsura-tree family) 50) Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family) 51) Chloranthaceae (Chloranthus family) 52) Chrysobalanaceae 53) Cistaceae (Rock-rose family) 54) Cleomaceae (Spider flowers family) 55) Clethraceae (Clethra family) 56) Clusiaceae (Mangosteen family) 57) Combretaceae (Indian Almond family) 58) Connaraceae (Cannarus family) 59) Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family) 60) Cornaceae (Dogwood family) 61) Corynocarpaceae (Karaka family) 62) Crassulaceae (Stonecrop family) 63) Crossosomataceae (Crossosoma family) 64) Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber family) 65) Cunoniaceae (Cunonia family) 66) Cuscutaceae (Dodder family) 67) Cyrillaceae (Cyrilla family) 68) Datiscaceae (Datisca family) 69) Diapensiaceae (Diapensia family) 70) Dilleniaceae (Dillenia family) 71) Dipsacaceae (Teasel family) 72) Dipterocarpaceae (Meranti family) 73) Droseraceae (Sundew family) 74) Ebenaceae (Ebony family) 75) Elaeagnaceae (Oleaster family) 76) Elaeocarpaceae (Elaeocarpus family) 77) Elatinaceae (Waterwort family) 78) Empetraceae (Crowberry family) 79) Epacridaceae (Epacris family) 80) Eremolepidaceae (Catkin-mistletoe family) 81) Ericaceae (Heath family) 82) Erythroxylaceae (Coca family) 83) Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family) 84) Fabaceae (Pea family) 85) Fagaceae (Beech family) 86) Flacourtiaceae (Flacourtia family) 87) Fouquieriaceae (Ocotillo family) 88) Frankeniaceae (Frankenia family) 89) Fumariaceae (Fumitory family) 90) Garryaceae (Silk Tassel family) 91) Gentianaceae (Gentian family) 92) Geraniaceae (Geranium family) 93) Gesneriaceae (Gesneriad family) 94) Goodeniaceae (Goodenia family) 95) Greyiaceae (Greyia family) 96) Grossulariaceae (Currant family) 97) Gunneraceae (Gunnera family) 98) Haloragaceae (Water Milfoil family) 99) Hamamelidaceae (Witch-hazel family) 100) Hernandiaceae (Hernandia family) 101) Hippocastanaceae (Horse-chestnut family) 102) Hippocrateaceae (Hippocratea family) 103) Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea family) 104) Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family) 105) Hypericaceae (St John's Wort family) 106) Icacinaceae (Icacina family) 107) Illiciaceae (Star-anise family) 108) Juglandaceae (Walnut family) 109) Krameriaceae (Krameria family) 110) Lamiaceae (Mint family) 111) Lardizabalaceae (Lardizabala family) 112) Lauraceae (Laurel family) 113) Lecythidaceae (Brazil-nut family) 114) Leitneriaceae (Corkwood family) 115) Lennoaceae (Lennoa family) 116) Lentibulariaceae (Bladderwort family) 117) Limnanthaceae (Meadow-Foam family) 118) Linaceae (Flax family) 119) Linderniaceae (False pimpernel family) 120) Loasaceae (Loasa family) 121) Loganiaceae (Logania family) 122) Loranthaceae (Showy Mistletoe family) 123) Lythraceae (Loosestrife family) 124) Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family) 125) Malpighiaceae (Barbados Cherry family) 126) Malvaceae (Mallow family) 127) Marcgraviaceae (Shingle Plant family) 128) Melastomataceae (Melastome family) 129) Meliaceae (Mahogany family) 130) Melianthaceae (Melianthus family) 131) Menispermaceae (Moonseed family) 132) Menyanthaceae (Buckbean family) 133) Molluginaceae (Carpet-weed family) 134) Monimiaceae (Monimia family) 135) Monotropaceae (Indian Pipe family) 136) Montiaceae (Miner's lettuce family) 137) Moraceae (Mulberry family) 138) Moringaceae (Horse-radish tree family) 139) Myoporaceae (Myoporum family) 140) Myricaceae (Bayberry family) 141) Myristicaceae (Nutmeg family) 142) Myrsinaceae (Myrsine family) 143) Myrtaceae (Myrtle family) 144) Nelumbonaceae (Lotus-lily family) 145) Nepenthaceae (East Indian Pitcher-plant f) 146) Nitrariaceae (Salt bush family) 147) Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family) 148) Nymphaeaceae (Water-lily family) 149) Ochnaceae (Ochna family) 150) Olacaceae 151) Oleaceae (Olive family) 152) Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family) 153) Orobanchaceae (Broom-rape family) 154) Oxalidaceae (Wood-Sorrel family) 155) Paeoniaceae (Peony family) 156) Papaveraceae (Poppy family) 157) Passifloraceae (Passion-flower family) 158) Paulowniaceae (Princesstree family) 159) Pedaliaceae (Sesame family) 160) Phrymaceae (Lopseed family) 161) Phyllanthaceae 162) Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed family) 163) Piperaceae (Pepper family) 164) Pittosporaceae (Pittosporum family) 165) Plantaginaceae (Plantain family) 166) Platanaceae (Plane-tree family) 167) Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort family) 168) Podostemaceae (River-weed family) 169) Polemoniaceae (Phlox family) 170) Polygalaceae (Milkwort family) 171) Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family) 172) Portulacaceae (Purslane family) 173) Primulaceae (Primrose family) 174) Proteaceae (Protea family) 175) Pyrolaceae (Shinleaf family) 176) Rafflesiaceae (Rafflesia family) 177) Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family) 178) Resedaceae (Mignonette family) 179) Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family) 180) Rhizophoraceae (Red Mangrove family) 181) Rosaceae (Rose family) 182) Rubiaceae (Madder family) 183) Rutaceae (Rue family) 184) Sabiaceae (Sabia family) 185) Salicaceae (Willow family) 186) Santalaceae (Sandalwood family) 187) Sapindaceae (Soapberry family) 188) Sapotaceae (Sapodilla family) 189) Sarraceniaceae (Pitcher-plant family) 190) Saururaceae 191) Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family) 192) Schisandraceae (Schisandra family) 193) Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family) 194) Simaroubaceae (Quassia family) 195) Simmondsiaceae (Jojoba family) 196) Solanaceae (Potato family) 197) Sonneratiaceae 198) Sphenocleaceae (Spenoclea family) 199) Stackhousiaceae (Stackhousia family) 200) Staphyleaceae (Bladdernut family) 201) Sterculiaceae 202) Styracaceae (Storax family) 203) Surianaceae (Suriana family) 204) Symplocaceae (Sweetleaf family) 205) Tamaricaceae (Tamarix family) 206) Theaceae (Tea family) 207) Theophrastaceae (Theophrasta family) 208) Thymelaeaceae (Mezereum family) 209) Tiliaceae (Linden family) 210) Tropaeolaceae (Nasturtium family) 211) Turneraceae (Turnera family) 212) Ulmaceae (Elm family) 213) Urticaceae (Nettle family) 214) Valerianaceae (Valerian family) 215) Verbenaceae (Verbena family) 216) Violaceae (Violet family) 217) Viscaceae (Christmas Mistletoe family) 218) Vitaceae (Grape family) 219) Winteraceae (Wintera family) 220) Zygophyllaceae (Creosote-bush family)

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Genera (Crassulaceae)
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1) Aeonium 2) Amerosedum (stonecrop) 3) Anacampseros (stonecrop) 4) Breitungia (stonecrop) 5) Bryophyllum 6) Bulliarda (pygmyweed) 7) Chetyson (stonecrop) 8) Clausenellia (stonecrop) 9) Clementsia (stonecrop) 10) Cockerellia (stonecrop) 11) Cotyledon 12) Crassula (pygmyweed) 13) Diamorpha 14) Dudleya 15) Echeveria 16) Gormania (stonecrop) 17) Graptopetalum (leatherpetal) 18) Hasseanthus (dudleya) 19) Hjaltalinia (stonecrop) 20) Hydrophila (pygmyweed) 21) Hylotelephium (stonecrop) 22) Jovibarba 23) Kalanchoe 24) Lenophyllum 25) Oreosedum (stonecrop) 26) Parvisedum (mock stonecrop) 27) Penthorum 28) Petrosedum (stonecrop) 29) Phedimus 30) Rhodiola (stonecrop) 31) Sedella (mock stonecrop) 32) Sedum (stonecrop) 33) Sempervivum (houseleek) 34) Spathulata (stonecrop) 35) Stylophyllum (dudleya) 36) Tetrorum (stonecrop) 37) Tillaea (pygmyweed) 38) Tillaeastrum (pygmyweed) 39) Tolmachevia (stonecrop) 40) Villadia

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Common names (Tillaea)
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1) Moss pygmyweed (Tillaea muscosa) 2) Pricklyseed pygmyweed (Tillaea viridis) 3) Sand pygmyweed (Tillaea minima) 4) Small-leaf pygmyweed (Tillaea aquatica var. drummondii) 5) Smallseed pygmyweed (Tillaea longipes) 6) Smoothseed pygmyweed (Tillaea solierii) 7) Water pygmyweed (Tillaea angustifolia) 8) Wrinkleseed pygmyweed (Tillaea angustifolia var. bolanderi)

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More species:
1) Tillaea erecta Hook. & Arn. ssp. eremica (Jeps.) Wiggins [97]
2) Tillaea leptopetala Benth. [184]
3) Tillaea longipes Rose [150]
4) Tillaea minima Miers ex Hook. & Arn. var. subsimplex S. Watson [90]
5) Tillaea muscosa L. [393]
6) Tillaea viridis S. Watson [146]
7) Tillaeastrum pringlei Rose [92]
8) Tillandsia juncea auct. non (Ruiz & Pav.) Poir. [91]
9) Tillandsia valenzuelana A. Rich. [143]
10) Timmiella flexiseta sensu Grout [100]

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