Fouquieriaceae {family} - Tracheophyta; Magnoliopsida; Ericales;

Genera (1)
  1. Fouquieria [29]

Fouquieria is a genus of 11 species of desert flowering plants, the sole genus in the family Fouquieriaceae. The genus is native to North America and includes the ocotillo (F. splendens) and the Boojum tree or cirio (F. columnaris). They have semi succulent stems with thinner spikes projecting from them, with leaves on the bases spikes. They are unrelated to cacti and do not look much like them; their stems are proportionately thinner than cactus stems and their leaves are larger. full article at Wikipedia

Specimen Records: 29 Public Records: 29
Specimens with Sequences: 33 Public Species: 9
Specimens with Barcodes: 11 Public BINs: 0
Species: 9          
Species With Barcodes: 4          
           

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(Fouquieria - CCDB-24943-B04) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) SDNHM San Diego Natural History Museum
(Fouquieria)
  Sample ID:
CCDB-24943-B04
  License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)
  License Holder:
SDNHM, San Diego Natural History Museum




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