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Lesquerella tuplashensis

Lesquerella tuplashensis Rollins, K. Beck & F.E. Kaplow

White Bluffs Bladderpod

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LETU7

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: WA
Native Distribution: Known in North America only in Washington where it is listed as endangered.
Native Habitat: Caliche soil with sagebrush.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status

USFWS Species Profile: Q3HR
Status: Threatened
Historic Range: U.S.A. (WA)
Critical Habitat: 17.96(a)
Special Rules: N/A
This information is derived from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serrvice Environmental Conservation Online System.

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

Metadata

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

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