Physaria hemiphysaria subsp. lucens

(S. L. Welsh & Reveal) O’Kane & Al-Shehbaz

Novon 12: 323. 2002.

Common names: Tavaputs bladderpod
Basionym: Lesquerella hemiphysaria var. lucens S. L. Welsh & Reveal Great Basin Naturalist 37: 338. 1978
Synonyms: Physaria hemiphysaria var. lucens (S. L. Welsh & Reveal) N. H. Holmgren
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 7. Treatment on page 642.

Fruiting pedicels 2–4(–5.5) mm. Fruits: valves glabrous or sparsely pubescent, trichomes not uniform; style 1.8–2.5(–3) mm.


Phenology: Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat: Shale outcrops and sandy soils of sagebrush-woodland areas
Elevation: 2100-3400 m

Discussion

Subspecies lucens is known from the West Tavaputs Plateau.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Steve L. O’Kane Jr. +
(S. L. Welsh & Reveal) O’Kane & Al-Shehbaz +
Lesquerella hemiphysaria var. lucens +
Tavaputs bladderpod +
2100-3400 m +
Shale outcrops and sandy soils of sagebrush-woodland areas +
Flowering May–Jun. +
Physaria hemiphysaria var. lucens +
Physaria hemiphysaria subsp. lucens +
Physaria hemiphysaria +
subspecies +