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Goodmania
Sign in to saveGoodmania is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae containing the single species Goodmania luteola. Its common name is yellow spinecape. It is a tiny annual herb forming small patches on the ground no more than a few centimeters high and wide. It has fuzzy club-shaped leaves and bears bright yellow flowers. The plant is native to California and Nevada.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Goodmania is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to California, plant and Nevada.
It is catalogued under topics including Flora of California, Flora of Nevada and Monotypic Polygonaceae genera.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderCaryophyllales
- FamilyPolygonaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Collections
- BRIT, VT
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Polygonaceae
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- taxon name
- Goodmania
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- spinecape
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Encyclopedic overview
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Goodmania is a genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae containing the single species Goodmania luteola. Its common name is yellow spinecape. It is a tiny annual herb forming small patches on the ground no more than a few centimeters high and wide. It has fuzzy club-shaped leaves and bears bright yellow flowers. The plant is native to California and Nevada.
== References == Reveal, James L. & Ertter, Barbara J. (1976) "Goodmania (Polygonaceae), a New Genus from California" Brittonia 28 (4): 427–429.
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