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§1 Plant

Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. var. menziesii

vernacular Menzies' fiddleneck — variety · Boraginaceae

USDA
AMMEM2
GBIF
6395044
Rank
variety
Menzies' fiddleneck (Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii)
Platephotograph · Mary K. HansonCC BY source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Boraginaceae Juss.
Genus
Amsinckia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 4 counties across 3 states/territories
Legend Native · 4 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.

§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 4 counties across 3 states/territories.

Massachusetts view state ↗ 2 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/AMMEM2 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/6395044 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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