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Parrya nauruaq
Parrya nauruaq Al-Shehbaz, J.R. Grant, R. Lipkin, D.F. Murray & C.L. Parker
Inuit Wallflower, Moon Mountain False Wallflower
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PANA7
USDA Native Status: AK (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 3 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Jun
Bloom Notes: Lavender to purple.
Distribution
USA: AKNative Habitat: Marbleized impure carbonate landscapes, shallow decomposed granite slopes, outcrops and hogback ridges.
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 Parrya nauruaq in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Parrya nauruaq in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Parrya nauruaq
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR