BC Flora


Agrostemma githago


Name
Agrostemma githago
Scientific NameA scientific name consists of the name of the organism and the name(s) of the scientist(s) (or author(s)) who validly published the name and a description of the organism in a journal.
Agrostemma githago Linnaeus
Common Name
common corncockle
Vascular Plants of BC ID Number
1730
Biogeoclimatic Regions
Coastal Douglas fir
Coastal western hemlock
Ponderosa pine-bunchgrass
Status in the Flora of BC
Adventive
Duration
Habit
 
Sex
Monoclinous
Flower Colour
purpleish red
Flowering Months
| June | July |
Fruit
Simple dry dehiscent fruit
Fruit Colour
Base Chromosome Number
12
Chromosome Status in BC
Chromosome Somatic Number in BC
Poison Status in BC
Poisonous to humans
Poisonous to livestock
Economic Status in BC
Weed
Ornamental
Ornamental Value in BC
Habit
Foliage or stem
Flower
Endangered Status in BC
Not endangered as of 1976. Try a search on BC Species Explorer for "Agrostemma githago" for updated information - note that this search will not currently work when discrepancies in nomenclature occur.
References
(Not yet available)
Links
Search NatureServe Explorer for "Agrostemma githago"
Search Google images for "Agrostemma githago"
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