Scientific or common name:

Navarretia mellita Greene

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POLEMONIACEAE - Phlox family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Navarretia mellita Greene
Nomencl. ref.: Pittonia 1: 134. 1887
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Honeyscented pincushionplant

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
 

Synonyms:

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solanales
Family: Polemoniaceae
Genus: Navarretia
Species:

1) Navarretia abramsii Elmer 2) Navarretia atractyloides (Benth.) Hook. & Arn. 3) Navarretia bakeri H. Mason 4) Navarretia breweri (A. Gray) Greene 5) Navarretia capillaris (Kellogg) Kuntze 6) Navarretia cotulifolia (Benth.) Hook. & Arn. 7) Navarretia divaricata (Torr. ex A. Gray) Greene 8) Navarretia divaricata (Torr. ex A. Gray) Greene ssp. divaricata 9) Navarretia divaricata (Torr. ex A. Gray) Greene ssp. vividior (Jeps. & V. Bailey) H. Mason 10) Navarretia eriocephala H. Mason 11) Navarretia filicaulis (Torr. ex A. Gray) Greene 12) Navarretia fossalis Moran 13) Navarretia hamata Greene 14) Navarretia hamata Greene ssp. foliacea (Greene) H. Mason 15) Navarretia hamata Greene ssp. hamata 16) Navarretia hamata Greene ssp. leptantha (Greene) H. Mason 17) Navarretia hamata Greene ssp. parviloba Day 18) Navarretia hamata Greene var. foliacea (Greene) Thorne 19) Navarretia heterandra H. Mason 20) Navarretia heterodoxa (Greene) Greene 21) Navarretia heterodoxa (Greene) Greene ssp. rosulata (Brand) H. Mason 22) Navarretia hirsutissima Brand 23) Navarretia intertexta (Benth.) Hook. 24) Navarretia intertexta (Benth.) Hook. ssp. intertexta 25) Navarretia intertexta (Benth.) Hook. ssp. propinqua (Suksd.) Day 26) Navarretia intertexta (Benth.) Hook. var. propinqua (Suksd.) Brand 27) Navarretia jaredii Eastw. 28) Navarretia jepsonii V. Bailey ex Jeps. 29) Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson 30) Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson ssp. bicolor (H. Mason & A.D. Grant) L.A. Johnson 31) Navarretia leptalea (A. Gray) L.A. Johnson ssp. leptalea 32) Navarretia leucocephala Benth. 33) Navarretia leucocephala Benth. ssp. bakeri (H. Mason) Day 34) Navarretia leucocephala Benth. ssp. leucocephala 35) Navarretia leucocephala Benth. ssp. minima (Nutt.) Day 36) Navarretia leucocephala Benth. ssp. pauciflora (H. Mason) Day 37) Navarretia leucocephala Benth. ssp. plieantha (H. Mason) Day 38) Navarretia mellita Greene 39) Navarretia minima Nutt. 40) Navarretia minima Nutt. var. intertexta (Benth.) B. Boivin 41) Navarretia mitracarpa auct. non Greene 42) Navarretia mitracarpa Greene 43) Navarretia mitracarpa Greene ssp. jaredii (Eastw.) H. Mason 44) Navarretia myersii Allen & Day 45) Navarretia myersii Allen & Day ssp. deminuta Day 46) Navarretia myersii Allen & Day ssp. myersii 47) Navarretia nigelliformis Greene 48) Navarretia nigelliformis Greene ssp. nigelliformis 49) Navarretia nigelliformis Greene ssp. radians (J.T. Howell) Day 50) Navarretia nigelliformis Greene var. radians J.T. Howell 51) Navarretia pauciflora H. Mason 52) Navarretia peninsularis Greene 53) Navarretia plieantha H. Mason 54) Navarretia prolifera Greene 55) Navarretia prolifera Greene ssp. lutea (Brand) H. Mason 56) Navarretia prolifera Greene ssp. prolifera 57) Navarretia prolifera Greene var. lutea Brand 58) Navarretia propinqua Suksd. 59) Navarretia prostrata (A. Gray) Greene 60) Navarretia pubescens (Benth.) Hook. & Arn. 61) Navarretia rosulata Brand 62) Navarretia schottii Torr. 63) Navarretia setiloba Coville 64) Navarretia sinistra (M.E. Jones) L.A. Johnson 65) Navarretia sinistra (M.E. Jones) L.A. Johnson ssp. pinnatisecta (H. Mason & A.D. Grant) L.A. Johnson 66) Navarretia sinistra (M.E. Jones) L.A. Johnson ssp. sinistra 67) Navarretia squarrosa (Eschsch.) Hook. & Arn. 68) Navarretia subuligera Greene 69) Navarretia tagetina Greene 70) Navarretia viscidula Benth. 71) Navarretia viscidula Benth. ssp. purpurea (Greene) H. Mason 72) Navarretia viscidula Benth. ssp. viscidula 73) Navarretia willamettensis S.C. Spencer

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (California)


Map for Navarretia mellita Greene
(*) 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 (Polemoniaceae)
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1) Aliciella 2) Allophyllum (false gilyflower) 3) Callisteris (ipomopsis) 4) Cantua 5) Collomia (trumpet) 6) Eriastrum (woollystar) 7) Gilia 8) Giliastrum 9) Gymnosteris 10) Hugelia (woollystar) 11) Ipomopsis 12) Langloisia 13) Lathrocasis 14) Leptodactylon (pricklyphlox) 15) Leptosiphon 16) Linanthastrum 17) Linanthus 18) Loeselia (false calico) 19) Loeseliastrum (calico) 20) Microsteris 21) Navarretia (pincushionplant) 22) Phlox 23) Polemoniella 24) Polemonium 25) Saltugilia 26) Siphonella

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Common names (Navarretia)
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1) Adobe navarretia (Navarretia nigelliformis) 2) Alva Day's gilia (Navarretia sinistra ssp. pinnatisecta) 3) Alva Day's pincushionplant (Navarretia sinistra) 4) Awl-leaf pincushionplant (Navarretia subuligera) 5) Baja pincushionplant (Navarretia peninsularis) 6) Baker's navarretia (Navarretia leucocephala ssp. bakeri) 7) Brewer's navarretia (Navarretia breweri) 8) Bridges' gilia (Navarretia leptalea ssp. bicolor) 9) Bridges' pincushionplant (Navarretia leptalea) 10) Bur pincushionplant (Navarretia prolifera) 11) Calistoga pincushionplant (Navarretia heterodoxa) 12) Cotulaleaf pincushionplant (Navarretia cotulifolia) 13) Divaricate navarretia (Navarretia divaricata) 14) Downy pincushionplant (Navarretia pubescens) 15) Fewflower navarretia (Navarretia leucocephala ssp. pauciflora) 16) Hoary pincushionplant (Navarretia eriocephala) 17) Hollyleaf pincushionplant (Navarretia atractyloides) 18) Honeyscented pincushionplant (Navarretia mellita) 19) Hooked pincushionplant (Navarretia hamata) 20) Jepson's pincushionplant (Navarretia jepsonii) 21) Least navarretia (Navarretia leucocephala ssp. minima) 22) Manyflowered navarretia (Navarretia leucocephala ssp. plieantha) 23) Marigold pincushionplant (Navarretia tagetina) 24) Miniature gilia (Navarretia capillaris) 25) Mitrefruit pincushionplant (Navarretia jaredii) 26) Myers' pincushionplant (Navarretia myersii) 27) Near navarretia (Navarretia intertexta ssp. propinqua) 28) Needleleaf navarretia (Navarretia intertexta) 29) Paiute Mountain pincushionplant (Navarretia setiloba) 30) Prostrate pincushionplant (Navarretia prostrata) 31) San Anselmo navarretia (Navarretia rosulata) 32) Skunkbush (Navarretia squarrosa) 33) Small-lobe navarretia (Navarretia hamata ssp. parviloba) 34) Sticky pincushionplant (Navarretia viscidula) 35) Tehama pincushionplant (Navarretia heterandra) 36) Threadstem pincushionplant (Navarretia filicaulis) 37) Vernalpool pincushionplant (Navarretia fossalis) 38) Whitehead navarretia (Navarretia leucocephala) 39) Willamette navarretia (Navarretia willamettensis) 40) Yellow bur pincushionplant (Navarretia prolifera ssp. lutea)

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More species:
1) Navarretia mitracarpa auct. non Greene [75]
2) Neckera complanata (Hedw.) Hüb. [572]
3) Neckera gracilis (James) Kindb. [226]
4) Nectandra coriacea (Sw.) Griseb. [314]
5) Nelumbo lutea Willd. [771]
6) Nemophila aphylla (L.) Brummitt [326]
7) Neolaugeria resinosa (Vahl) Nicolson [294]
8) Neottia auriculata (Wiegand) Szlach. [169]
9) Nephelium lappaceum L. [1296]
10) Neptunia plena (L.) Benth. [340]

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