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Descurainia pinnata
Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton
Western Tansymustard, Tansy-mustard
Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: DEPI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Root Type: Tap
Inflorescence: Raceme
Fruit Type: Silique
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AR , AZ , CA , CO , CT , FL , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WYCanada: AB , ON , SK
Growing Conditions
Light Requirement: SunSoil Moisture: Dry
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Sibley Nature Center - Midland, TX
Bibliography
Bibref 328 - Wildflowers of Texas (2003) Ajilvsgi, Geyata.Bibref 286 - Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country (1989) Enquist, M.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Descurainia pinnata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Descurainia pinnata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Descurainia pinnata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2014-07-18Research By: TWC Staff