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Sibaropsis hammittii
Sibaropsis hammittii S. Boyd & T.S. Ross
Hammitt's Clay Cress, Hammitt's Claycress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SIHA8
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Bloom Notes: Pale purple or pink-lavender, with darker purplish veins.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Patches of open, relatively moist, heavy clay soil dominated by native grasses, geophytes and annuals.
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 Sibaropsis hammittii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sibaropsis hammittii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sibaropsis hammittii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR