Host an Event Volunteer Join Tickets

Support the plant database you love!

Share

Plant Database

Search for native plants by scientific name, common name or family. If you are not sure what you are looking for, try the Combination Search or our Recommended Species lists.

Enter a Plant Name:
Or you can choose a plant family:
Caulanthus crassicaulis (Thickstem wild cabbage)
Cressler, Alan

Caulanthus crassicaulis

Caulanthus crassicaulis (Torr.) S. Watson

Thickstem Wild Cabbage

Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: CACR11

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

From the Image Gallery

1 photo(s) available in the Image Gallery

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CA , CO , ID , NV , OR , UT , WY

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-03-13
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

Go back