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Pityopus

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Pityopus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, containing the single species Pityopus californicus, commonly known as pinefoot.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Pityopus is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Washington, Angiosperms and Monotropoideae.

It is catalogued under topics including Flora of California, Flora of Oregon and Flora of the Klamath Mountains.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderEricales
  5. FamilyEricaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
47
With media
38
Family
Ericaceae
Collections
OSU, SD, CAS
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ericaceae
Image
Pityopus californicus.jpg
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taxon name
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Commons category
Pityopus
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Category:Pityopus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Distribution and habitat
  • Description
  • Taxonomy
  • Conservation
  • References
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Pityopus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, containing the single species Pityopus californicus, commonly known as pinefoot.

==Distribution and habitat== The plant is native to the western United States, occurring from Washington south through Oregon to the San Francisco Bay Area in California, generally below in elevation. It is considered uncommon throughout much of its range.

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