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Thelypodium sagittatum
Thelypodium sagittatum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Endl. ex Walp.
Arrow Thelypody, Arrowhead Thelypody, Slender Thelypody
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: THSA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: White or lavender to purple.
Distribution
USA: CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYNative Habitat: Alkaline grounds and flats, meadows.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACU | FACW |
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 Thelypodium sagittatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Thelypodium sagittatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thelypodium sagittatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR