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Caulanthus anceps
Caulanthus anceps Payson
Lemmon's Mustard, Royal Wild Cabbage
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Guillenia lemmonii, Thelypodium lemmonii
USDA Symbol: CAAN25
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: White to lavender.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Grassy slopes, open flats, roadsides, fields, hillsides.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Caulanthus anceps in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Caulanthus anceps in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Caulanthus anceps
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR