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Pennellia longifolia
Pennellia longifolia (Benth.) Rollins
Long-leaf Cross, Long-leaf Mock Thelypody, Longleaf Mock Thelypody
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Streptanthus longifolius, Thelypodium longifolium
USDA Symbol: PELO3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Lavender to purple.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , NM , TXNative Habitat: Mixed pine-oak forest, limestone hills, rocky outcrops and meadows, stream banks, shaded ravines.
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-1221 Collected 2008-10-25 in Jeff Davis County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterWeb 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 Pennellia longifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pennellia longifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pennellia longifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR