Biology:Streptanthus carinatus

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Streptanthus carinatus
Streptanthus carinatus - Flickr - aspidoscelis (2).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Streptanthus
Species:
S. carinatus
Binomial name
Streptanthus carinatus
C.Wright ex A.Gray
Synonyms[1]
  • Disaccanthus carinatus (C.Wright ex A.Gray) Greene
  • Erysimum carinatum (C.Wright ex A.Gray) Kuntze
The purple flowers of Streptanthus carinatus var. carinatus

Streptanthus carinatus, the lyreleaf jewelflower,[2] is an annual to biennial plant in the mustard family (Brassicaceae) found in the Arizona Upland of the Sonoran Desert.[3]:48 Subspecies S. carinatus arizonicus has white to cream colored flowers in its western range, becoming strongly yellow eastward.[3]:48 Subspecies S. carinatus carinatus has purple flowers.[3]:48

References

  1. ""Streptanthus carinatus"". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/3041515. 
  2. "Streptanthus carinatus". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=STCA5. Retrieved 4 December 2015. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sonoran Desert Wildflowers, Richard Spellenberg, 2nd ed., 2012, ISBN:9780762773688

Wikidata ☰ Q3500342 entry