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Sibara deserti
Sibara deserti (M.E. Jones) Rollins
Desert Rock Cress, Desert Winged Rockcress, Desert Winged-rockcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Arabis deserti, Thelypodium deserti
USDA Symbol: SIDE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Distribution
USA: CA , NVNative Habitat: Steep talus or rocky slopes, dry creosote bush flats, deserts, rocky bluffs, rock detritus, calcareous debris, exposed crevices, steep banks.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) 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 Sibara deserti in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sibara deserti in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sibara deserti
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR