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Physaria acutifolia var. acutifolia
Physaria acutifolia Rydb. var. acutifolia
Rydberg’s Twinpod, Sharpleaf Twinpod
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Physaria australis
USDA Symbol: PHACA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , UT , WYNative Habitat: Hillsides, roadcuts, sagebrush, pinyon-juniper, Gambel oak, ponderosa pine 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 Physaria acutifolia var. acutifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Physaria acutifolia var. acutifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Physaria acutifolia var. acutifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR