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|accepted_name=Leavenworthia alabamica
|accepted_authority=Rollins
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Contr. Gray Herb.
|place=192: 68. 1963
|year=1963
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Leavenworthia alabamica var. brachystyla
|authority=Rollins
|rank=variety
}}
|hierarchy=Brassicaceae;Brassicaceae tribe Cardamineae;Leavenworthia;Leavenworthia alabamica
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Brassicaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Brassicaceae tribe Cardamineae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Leavenworthia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Leavenworthia alabamica]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 7
|mention_page=page 486
|treatment_page=page 487
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>(when present), 1–2.5 dm. <b>Basal</b> leaves: petiole (0.5–)1–3 cm; blade (2–)3.5–8.5(–10) cm, lobes 1–9 on each side, margins entire or shallowly dentate, terminal lobe orbicular to broadly ovate, 0.5–1.3 cm × 5–13 mm, considerably larger than lateral lobes, margins entire or shallowly dentate. <b>Fruiting</b> pedicels: solitary flowers 40–100 mm; racemes 20–60 mm. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals widely spreading, oblong-linear, (3.5–)4–6(–7) × 1–2 mm; petals spreading, white to lavender, obovate to broadly spatulate, 9–14 × (2.5–)3–6.5(–7.5) mm, claw yellow-orange, (2–)2.5–3.5 mm, apex deeply emarginate, apical notch 0.5–1 mm deep; filaments: median 3.5–6 mm, lateral 2–3.5 mm; anthers 1–1.5 mm. <b>Fruits</b> narrowly oblong, 1.5–3 cm × 3–4.5 mm, smooth, latiseptate; valves thin; ovules 6–12 per ovary; style 1.5–4.5 mm. <b>Seeds</b> 2.2–4 mm diam.; wing 0.2–0.5 mm wide; embryo straight. <b>2n</b> = 22.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Mar–Apr.
|habitat=Limestone outcrops and cedar glades, abandoned fields, pastures, rocky knolls, roadsides
|elevation=150-300 m
|distribution=Ala.
|discussion=<p>Of conservation concern.</p><!--
--><p><i>Leavenworthia alabamica</i> is known only from Colbert, Franklin, Lawrence, and Morgan counties.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Leavenworthia alabamica
|authority=Rollins
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Leavenworthia alabamica var. brachystyla
|basionyms=
|family=Brassicaceae
|phenology=Flowering Mar–Apr.
|habitat=Limestone outcrops and cedar glades, abandoned fields, pastures, rocky knolls, roadsides
|elevation=150-300 m
|distribution=Ala.
|reference=None
|publication title=Contr. Gray Herb.
|publication year=1963
|special status=
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|tribe=Brassicaceae tribe Cardamineae
|genus=Leavenworthia
|species=Leavenworthia alabamica
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