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Lesquerella alpina

Lesquerella alpina (Nutt.) S. Watson

Alpine Bladderpod

Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LEAL

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CO , ID , KS , MT , ND , NE , NV , SD , UT , WY
Canada: AB , SK

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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