| Loeseliastrum | |
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| Loeseliastrum matthewsii | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Polemoniaceae |
| Genus: | Loeseliastrum (Brand) Timbrook (1986) |
| Species[1] | |
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Loeseliastrum (calico)[2] is a small genus of flowering plants in the phlox family. It includes four species native to the southwestern United States (Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah), northwestern Mexico, and Texas.[1]
Four species are accepted.[1]
- Loeseliastrum depressum (M.E.Jones ex A.Gray) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - depressed ipomopsis
- Loeseliastrum franciscanum R.A.Crawford
- Loeseliastrum matthewsii (A.Gray) Timbrook - desert calico
- Loeseliastrum schottii (Torr.) Timbrook - Schott's calico
- ^ a b c Loeseliastrum (Brand) Timbrook. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Loeseliastrum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 22 June 2015.