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Lesquerella calcicola
Lesquerella calcicola Rollins
Rocky Mountain Bladderpod
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LECA9
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CO , NMNative Habitat: Shale bluffs, limestone hillsides, gypseous knolls and ravines, calcareous substrates, grasslands and pinyon-juniper communities.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) 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 Lesquerella calcicola in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lesquerella calcicola in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lesquerella calcicola
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR