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Lesquerella cordiformis
Lesquerella cordiformis (Rollins) Rollins & Shaw
Wassuk Range Bladderpod
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Lesquerella kingii var. cordiformis, Lesquerella kingii var. nevadensis
USDA Symbol: LECO7
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Stems prostrate to decumbent, up to about 6 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: NVNative Habitat: Dry sandy or gravelly soils, sagebrush, pinyon-juniper and juniper communities, steep hillsides, rocky ridges, talus, whitish clay hills.
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 cordiformis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lesquerella cordiformis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lesquerella cordiformis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR