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Smelowskia johnsonii
Smelowskia johnsonii G. Mulligan
Johnson's False Candytuft
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SMJO
USDA Native Status: AK (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle , Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Lavender to purplish.
Distribution
USA: AKNative Habitat: Steep talus slopes, loose rocks, limestone rubble, talus.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Smelowskia johnsonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Smelowskia johnsonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Smelowskia johnsonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR