Tiquilia

Tiquilia
Tiquilia canescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Boraginales
Family:	Boraginaceae
Subfamily:	Ehretioideae
Genus:	Tiquilia Pers. (1805)
Type species
Tiquilia dichotoma (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.
Species [1]
28; see text
Synonyms [1]
Eddya Torr. & A.Gray (1857) GalapagoaHook.f. (1845) PtilocalyxTorr. & A.Gray (1857) Stegnocarpus (DC.) Torr. (1855) TiquiliopsisA.Heller (1906) TriquiliopsisA.Heller ex Rydb. (1917)

Tiquilia is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. The 28 species in this genus are known by the common name crinklemat. ^[2] They are native to the Western Hemisphere and are mostly found in desert regions.

Species

28 species are accepted. ^[1]

• Tiquilia atacamensis (Phil.) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia canescens (DC.) A.T.Richardson– woody crinklemat
• Tiquilia conspicua (I.M.Johnst.) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia cuspidata (I.M.Johnst.) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia darwinii (Hook.f.) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia dichotoma (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.
• Tiquilia elongata (Rusby) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia ferreyrae (I.M.Johnst.) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia fusca Hook.f.
• Tiquilia galapagoa (J.T.Howell) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia gossypina (Woot. & Standl.) A.T.Richardson– Texas crinklemat
• Tiquilia grandiflora (Phil.) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia greggii (Torr. & A.Gray) A.T.Richardson– plumed crinklemat
• Tiquilia hispidissima (Torr. & A.Gray) A.T.Richardson– hairy crinklemat
• Tiquilia hunteri A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia latior (I.M.Johnst.) A.T.Richardson– matted crinklemat
• Tiquilia litoralis (Phil.) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia mexicana (S.Watson) A.T.Richardson– Mexican crinklemat
• Tiquilia nesiotica (J.T.Howell) A.T.Richardson– Gray matplant
• Tiquilia nuttallii (Benth.) A. T. Richardson– Nuttall's crinklemat ^[3]
• Tiquilia palmeri (A.Gray) A.T.Richardson– Palmer's crinklemat
• Tiquilia paronychoides (Phil.) A.T.Richardson– Peruvian sand flower ^[4]
• Tiquilia plicata (Torr.) A.T.Richardson– plaited crinklemat, fanleaf crinklemat ^[5]
• Tiquilia purpusii (Brandegee) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia simulans (I.M.Johnst.) A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia tacnensis A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia tuberculata A.T.Richardson
• Tiquilia turneri A.T.Richardson

• 
  T. greggii, or “plumed crinklemat”, in natural state.
• 
  T. greggii, or “plumed crinklemat”, detail of inflorescence.

References

1. Tiquilia Pers. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 31 July 2024.
2. NRCS. "Tiquilia". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 11 December 2015.
3. "GRIN Species Records of Tiquilia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-09-14.
4. "GBIF Species Records". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Retrieved 2017-02-06.
5. "Tiquilia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2010-09-14.

External links

• Data related to Tiquilia at Wikispecies
• USDA Plants Profile for Tiquilia
• Jepson Manual Treatment of Tiquilia