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Lesquerella lyrata

Lesquerella lyrata Rollins

Lyrate Bladderpod, Lyreleaf Bladderpod

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LELY

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr

Distribution

USA: AL
Native Habitat: Cedar glades, limestone hills, red soils, open pastures, roadsides, bottom lands, old fields.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status

USFWS Species Profile: Q1XX
Status: Threatened
Historic Range: U.S.A. (AL)
Critical Habitat: N/A
Special Rules: N/A
This information is derived from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serrvice Environmental Conservation Online System.

Web Reference

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

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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