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Warea sessilifolia

Warea sessilifolia Nash

Sessile-leaf Pinelandcress, Sessile-leaved Warea, Sessileleaf Pinelandcress

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: WASE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 32 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Sepals white or purplish, petals purple or pink.

Distribution

USA: AL , FL , GA
Native Habitat: Sand hills, pine barrens, sandy pinewoods, scrub oak and pine, turkey oak hills.

Web Reference

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 Warea sessilifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Warea sessilifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Warea sessilifolia

Metadata

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

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