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Payson's bladderpod

Fruits

elliptic, sharply keeled on one side;

valves: margins covering replum edges, (base narrow-rounded to acute, apex ± acute), pubescent inside.

elliptic, not keeled;

valves: margins (thin, rounded), not covering replum edges, pubescent inside.

Physaria carinata subsp. carinata

Physaria carinata subsp. paysonii

Phenology Flowering Jun-early Aug. Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat Grassy slopes, Juniperus, Cercocarpus, and mountain shrub communities, roadcuts, usually on limestone substrates, occasionally on decomposed basalt Limestone substrates of rocky summits, talus, steep slopes, rocky ridges, fine soils, red sandstone, gravelly and gypseous soils, herbaceous communities on slopes, open Douglas-fir and limber pine communities
Elevation 1600-2400 m (5200-7900 ft) 1800-3200 m (5900-10500 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
ID; MT; WY
[BONAP county map]
from FNA
ID; WY
[BONAP county map]
Source FNA vol. 7, p. 630. FNA vol. 7, p. 630.
Parent taxa Brassicaceae > tribe Physarieae > Physaria > Physaria carinata Brassicaceae > tribe Physarieae > Physaria > Physaria carinata
Sibling taxa
P. carinata subsp. paysonii, P. carinata subsp. pulchella
P. carinata subsp. carinata, P. carinata subsp. pulchella
Synonyms Lesquerella carinata var. languida Lesquerella paysonii, P. paysonii
Name authority unknown (Rollins) O’Kane: Novon 17: 379. (2007)
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