# Flameflower

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**Flameflower**, **flame flower**, or **flame-flower** is a [common name](/source/Common_name) that may refer to several [flowering plants](/source/Flowering_plant), including:

- *[Ipomopsis rubra](/source/Ipomopsis_rubra)*, a species in the family [Polemoniaceae](/source/Polemoniaceae) native to the central and eastern United States[1]
- *[Macranthera flammea](/source/Macranthera_flammea)*, a species in the family [Orobanchaceae](/source/Orobanchaceae) native to the south-eastern United States[2]
- Some species of *[Phemeranthus](/source/Phemeranthus)*, a genus in the family [Montiaceae](/source/Montiaceae),[3] including: - *[Phemeranthus brevifolius](/source/Phemeranthus_brevifolius)*, a species native to the southern United States[4] - *[Phemeranthus humilis](/source/Phemeranthus_humilis)*, a species native to the south-western United States[5] - *[Phemeranthus longipes](/source/Phemeranthus_longipes)*, a species native to the southern United States[6] - *[Phemeranthus marginatus](/source/Phemeranthus_marginatus)*, a species endemic to Arizona, United States[7] - *[Phemeranthus rhizomatus](/source/Phemeranthus_rhizomatus)*, a species endemic to New Mexico, United States[8] - *[Phemeranthus spinescens](/source/Phemeranthus_spinescens)*, a species native to the north-western United States[9] - *[Phemeranthus validulus](/source/Phemeranthus_validulus)*, a species endemic to Arizona, United States[10]
- *[Talinopsis frutescens](/source/Talinopsis_frutescens)*, a species in the family [Anacampserotaceae](/source/Anacampserotaceae) native to Mexico and the southern United States[11]
- *[Tropaeolum speciosum](/source/Tropaeolum_speciosum)*, a species in the family [Tropaeolaceae](/source/Tropaeolaceae) native to Chile[12]

Some of these species are also known as "[fameflower](/source/Fameflower)": the term "flameflower" appears to be an alteration.[3]

## References

1. ["*Ipomopsis rubra*"](https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=x210). *Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder*. [Missouri Botanical Garden](/source/Missouri_Botanical_Garden). Retrieved 21 February 2025.

1. "*Macranthera flammea*". 2.146651.

1. Ferguson, David J (December 10, 2001). ["*Phemeranthus* and *Talinum* (Portulacaceae) in New Mexico"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150416162746/http://www.npsnm.org/pubpdfs/20.pdf). *The New Mexico Botanist*. **20**: 1–7. Archived from [the original](http://www.npsnm.org/pubpdfs/20.pdf) on 16 April 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2025.

1. "*Phemeranthus brevifolius*". 2.133284.

1. "*Phemeranthus humilis*". 2.147532.

1. "*Phemeranthus longipes*". 2.142179.

1. "*Phemeranthus marginatus*". 2.151424.

1. "*Phemeranthus rhizomatus*". 2.1194200.

1. "*Phemeranthus spinescens*". 2.128515.

1. "*Phemeranthus validulus*". 2.146279.

1. "Talinopsis frutescens". 2.151614.

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