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Cakile lanceolata ssp. lanceolata

Cakile lanceolata (Willd.) O.E. Schulz ssp. lanceolata

Coastal Sea Rocket, Coastal Searocket

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s): Raphanus lanceolatus

USDA Symbol: CALAL2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual , Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Stems sprawling, up to about 2 feet long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Usually white, rarely lavender.

Distribution

USA: FL , LA
Native Habitat: Sandy beaches.

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 Cakile lanceolata ssp. lanceolata in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Cakile lanceolata ssp. lanceolata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cakile lanceolata ssp. lanceolata

Metadata

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

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