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Thelypodiopsis ambigua
Thelypodiopsis ambigua (S. Watson) Al-Shehbaz
Long Valley Tumble-mustard, Long Valley Tumblemustard, Purple Rocket
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: THAM3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 40 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Sepals purple, petals purple to lavender or white.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) 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 Thelypodiopsis ambigua in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Thelypodiopsis ambigua in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thelypodiopsis ambigua
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR