Pollinator plant

Mask Flower

Alonsoa warscewiczii

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Common names

12 names · 6 languages
EnglishYour language
Other languages (5)
Dutch
  • Alonsoa
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 心叶假面花[2]
Finnish
  • sironaamiokukka[2]
Spanish
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Swedish
Sources & name notes (4)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Alonsoa meridionalis — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Mask Flower — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • Maskman — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • Ajicillo — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • Cascabelito — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • Choroticos — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
[2] Alonsoa meridionalis — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Mask Flower — results[1].names[2]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • Maskman — results[1].names[4]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • Ajicillo — results[1].names[5]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • Cascabelito — results[1].names[3]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • Choroticos — results[1].names[1]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • eldblomma — results[1].names[6]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • sironaamiokukka — results[1].names[7]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
  • 心叶假面花 — results[1].names[8]; taxon id 282861; Alonsoa meridionalis.
[3] Alonsoa warscewiczii — GBIF vernacular names (United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI)) ↗

GBIF aggregation of United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI). The original upstream source was not independently inspected; this is a sourced vernacular-name attestation, not a botanical determination.

Source records
  • Mask-flower — results[1] at https://api.gbif.org/v1/species/7331528/vernacularNames?limit=1000&offset=0; taxonKey 7331528; sourceTaxonKey 180122075; Alonsoa warscewiczii.
[4] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Alonsoa meridionalis ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Flor del soldado — VernacularName.tsv, line 157637; taxon C4RY.
  • ajicillo [Chile] — VernacularName.tsv, line 157638; taxon C4RY.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Catalogue of Life treats Alonsoa warscewiczii as a synonym of Alonsoa meridionalis.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1] [2]
Botanical family
Scrophulariaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [2]
Native range
C. Mexico to Bolivia, C. Chile.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [3]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Unknown suitability
Nectar value Unknown
Pollen value Unknown
Plant profile

About this plant

Mask Flower (Alonsoa warscewiczii) is a herbaceous plant. Its flowering period is not specified.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

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  1. Catalogue of Life Alonsoa warscewiczii — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: Taxonomy
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 4489164; ID C4SG; rank species; status synonym

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Catalogue of Life Alonsoa meridionalis — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 4489036; ID C4RY; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 4489036; ID C4RY; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  3. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Alonsoa meridionalis — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 105540, 1302907; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1151031, 1151032, 1151033, 1151034, 1151035, 1151036, 1151037, 1151038, 1151039, 1151040, 1151041, 1151042, 1151043, 1151044

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    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.