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Streptanthus oliganthus

Streptanthus oliganthus Rollins

Masonic Mountain Jewelflower, Masonic Mountain Twistflower, Masonic Mtn. Jewel Flower

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: STOL

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CA , NV
Native Habitat: Dry open pinyon woodlands, pine forests, rocky subalpine forests, sagebrush.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 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 Streptanthus oliganthus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Streptanthus oliganthus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Streptanthus oliganthus

Metadata

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

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