San Diego Spineflower (Chorizanthe orcuttiana)
Description
Orcuttia is a genus of grass in the family Poaceae. Plants grow up to 20 cm tall, usually with many stems emerging from the base of the plant, and forming a tuft. The spikelets are several-flowered, with reduced upper florets.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Caryophyllales
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Family: Polygonaceae
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Genus: Chorizanthe
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