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Pincushion Plants
(Genus Chaenactis)
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Chaenactis is a genus of plants in the daisy family which are known generally as pincushions or dustymaidens.
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Pincushion Plants
(Genus Navarretia)
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Navarretia is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants related to the phloxes and the gilias. This is one genus of plants, among others, which are sometimes called pincushionplants. The inflorescence which bears the flowers is surrounded by frilly green bracts bearing soft spines, giving it the appearance of a pincushion. Several species are members of the vernal pool ecosystem.
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Diapensia
(Diapensia lapponica)
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Diapensia lapponica, the pincushion plant, is a plant in the family Diapensiaceae, the only circumboreal species in the genus Diapensia, the others being mainly in the Himalaya and on mountains in southwestern China. This species likely became Circumboreal-circumpolar after it jumped to arctic habitat from North China and Russia. The most likely candidate for ancestor is a white-flowered D. purpurea (Day R.T. 2003. Diapensia on Cheju Island, South Korea and Musings on
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Yellow Pincushion Plant
(Navarretia breweri)
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Navarretia breweri is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name Brewer's navarretia. It is native to much of the western United States, where it grows in open habitat types.
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Honey-scented Pincushion Plant
(Navarretia mellita)
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Navarretia mellita is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name honeyscented pincushionplant.
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Mitrefruit Pincushionplant
(Navarretia mitracarpa)
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Vernal Pincushion Plant
(Navarretia prostrata)
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Navarretia prostrata is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common names prostrate pincushionplant and prostrate vernal pool navarretia. It is endemic to California.
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Rocky Mountain Pincushion-Plant
(Navarretia saximontana)
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