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Leavenworthia aurea var. aurea

Leavenworthia aurea Torr. var. aurea

Golden Gladecress, Golden Yelloweye

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LEAUA2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Stems, when present, up to about 1 foot tall

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr

Distribution

USA: OK
Native Habitat: Pastures, roadsides, shallow limestone soils, seeps, creek margins.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Leavenworthia aurea var. aurea in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Leavenworthia aurea var. aurea in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Leavenworthia aurea var. aurea

Metadata

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

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