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Erysimum capitatum var. bealianum

Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. bealianum (Jeps.) G. Rossb.

Prairie Rocket, Sanddune Wallflower, Western Wallflower

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s): Erysimum asperum var. bealianum

USDA Symbol: ERCAB

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Orange , Yellow
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Usually orange, sometimes orange-yellow or yellow.

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Hillsides, open slopes, valley bottoms, alpine areas, deserts, woodlands, sandy mesas, chaparral clearings.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Erysimum capitatum var. bealianum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Erysimum capitatum var. bealianum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Erysimum capitatum var. bealianum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-27
Research By: CBR

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