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Lesquerella occidentalis
Lesquerella occidentalis S. Watson
Western Bladderpod
Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LEOC
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Stems prostrate to decumbent or erect, up to about 1 foot long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , NV , OR , UT , WAWeb Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
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 occidentalis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lesquerella occidentalis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lesquerella occidentalis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-11-14Research By: TWC Staff