Streptanthus insignis subsp. insignis

IllustratedEndemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 7. Treatment on page 717.

Racemes: terminal cluster of sterile flowers dark purple. Flowers: sepals of fertile ones purple or purplish; petals purplish white. Fruit valves glabrate or sparsely to, rarely, densely hispid. 2n = 28.


Phenology: Flowering Mar–May.
Habitat: Steep scree or talus slopes of serpentine or Franciscan formation, openings in chaparral, oak woodland
Elevation: 300-1100 m

Discussion

Subspecies insignis is known from Fresno, Merced, Monterey, and San Benito counties.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz +
Jepson +
300-1100 m +
Steep scree or talus slopes of serpentine or Franciscan formation, openings in chaparral, oak woodland +
Flowering Mar–May. +
Man. Fl. Pl. Calif., +
Illustrated +  and Endemic +
Agianthus +, Cartiera +, Disaccanthus +, Euklisia +, Icianthus +, Mesoreanthus +, Microsemia +, Mitophyllum +  and Pleiocardia +
Streptanthus insignis subsp. insignis +
Streptanthus insignis +
subspecies +