USDA and NRCS Identifier NRCS Logo
USDA.gov Web Site PLANTS photo banner
PLANTS Home about PLANTS PLANTS Team Partners of PLANTS What's New at PLANTS National Plant Data Center Web Site Help using PLANTS Contact PLANTS
 
Search the PLANTS Web site
 Name Search

State Search
Advanced Search
Search Help
PLANTS Topics
 
Alternative Crops
Characteristics
Classification
Culturally Significant
Distribution Update
Fact Sheets & Plant Guides
Invasive and Noxious Weeds
Links
Plant Materials Publications
Threatened & Endangered
Wetland Indicator Status
 
PLANTS Image Gallery
 
40,000+ Plant Images
Submit Your Digital Images
 
Download PLANTS data
 
Complete PLANTS Checklist
State PLANTS Checklist
Advanced Search Download
Symbols for Unknown Plants
NRCS State GSAT Lists
NRCS State Plants Lists
PLANTS Posters
 
Related tools
 
Crop Nutrient Tool
Ecological Site Information System
Plant Materials Web Site
Other NRCS Tech
Resources
VegSpec
 
 
You are here: Home / PLANTS Profile Printer-Friendly Printer-Friendly
PLANTS Profile
Alabama Alaska Arkansas Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Labrador Newfoundland Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut Greenland Saint Pierre and Miquelon

 

Fouquieria Kunth
ocotillo
       
Symbol:   FOUQU  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Fouquieriaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



 
More Information:
 

Images:
Fouquieria Kunth

See all the Fouquieria thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
 

Distribution:
Fouquieria Kunth

 
Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, NM, NV, TX)
 

Related Taxa:
Fouquieria Kunth

View 1 genera in Fouquieriaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Fouquieria columnaris (Kellogg) Kellogg ex Curran. . Image Available.
Fouquieria columnaris
boojum tree
Distribution of Fouquieria diguetii (Tiegh.) I.M. Johnst.. . Image Available.
Fouquieria diguetii
Adam's tree
Distribution of Fouquieria splendens Engelm.. . Image Available.
Fouquieria splendens
ocotillo
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
Related taxa legend
 

Classification:
Fouquieria Kunth

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
   
Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Solanales
Family Fouquieriaceae – Ocotillo family
Genus Fouquieria Kunth – ocotillo
 

More Accounts and Images:
Fouquieria Kunth

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 500285.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
 
 
Time Generated: 02/11/2009 10:24 PM MST  
PLANTS Home | USDA.gov | NRCS | Site Map | Policies and Links
Accessibility Statement | Privacy Policy | Non-Discrimination Statement