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Horkelia
Horkelia is a genus of plants in the rose family. It includes several species of plants known commonly as horkelias. These are flowering plants closely related to the cinquefoils (Potentilla) and sometimes considered part of the same genus. There are nineteen species found in western North America, especially California. Horkelia was named for German scientist Johann Horkel.
20 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Wedge leaf horkelia
speciesHorkelia cuneata

pinewoods horkelia
speciesHorkelia fusca

California horkelia
speciesHorkelia californica

Cleveland's horkelia
speciesHorkelia clevelandii

Threetooth Horkelia
speciesHorkelia tridentata

Point Reyes horkelia
speciesHorkelia marinensis

henderson's horkelia
speciesHorkelia hendersonii

Ramona horkelia
speciesHorkelia truncata

howell's horkelia
speciesHorkelia howellii

Sierra horkelia
speciesHorkelia congesta

Rydberg's Horkelia
speciesHorkelia rydbergii

Carrotleaf Horkelia
speciesHorkelia daucifolia

thin-lobed horkelia
speciesHorkelia tenuiloba

white mountains horkelia
speciesHorkelia hispidula

silky horkelia
speciesHorkelia sericata

Bolander's horkelia
speciesHorkelia bolanderi

Barton Flats Horkelia
speciesHorkelia wilderae

Parry's horkelia
speciesHorkelia parryi

Santa Lucia horkelia
speciesHorkelia yadonii

kern plateau horkelia
speciesHorkelia tularensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 57245.