Boraginaceae
Rusty popcornflower
Plagiobothrys nothofulvus
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Plagiobothrys
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Rusty popcornflower
Synonyms
- Eritrichium nothofulvum A.Gray
Flowers
- In flower
- March to April (from 642 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Anne Parsons, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Justin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: David Anderson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Katherine Scott, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Achtmeyer, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: paulexcoff, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Nina S. Zhao, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dan Fitzgerald (Fitz), CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mary K. Hanson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Katherine Scott, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Felicia Gershberg, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Chuck Wilson, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.