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Lesquerella intermedia

Lesquerella intermedia (S. Watson) A. Heller

Mid Bladderpod, Watson's Bladderpod

Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LEIN3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Breeding System: Flowers Bisexual
Inflorescence: Raceme
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Stems erect to decumbent, up to about 10 inches long.
Flower: Sepals 4

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM , UT

Bibliography

Bibref 1207 - Earth Medicine, Earth Food (1990) Michael A. Weiner

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Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Lesquerella intermedia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lesquerella intermedia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lesquerella intermedia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-11-14
Research By: TWC Staff

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