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entireleaf thelypody

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lavender entire leaf thelypodium

Racemes

(moderately to strongly congested), not elongated in fruit;

central rachis (4.3–)8–20 cm.

(often strongly congested), not elongated in fruit;

central rachis (0.6–)1.2–7(–9) cm.

Flowers

petals white, (7.5–)8–11(–13) mm;

gynophore stout, (1–)1.5–4(–5.5) mm.

petals usually lavender, rarely white, (5–)6–8.5(–9.5) mm;

gynophore stout, 0.5–1(–3) mm.

Fruiting pedicels

usually horizontal to reflexed, rarely divaricate, straight, whitish, stout, (6–)7–11(–13) mm, strongly flattened at base.

horizontal, straight, not whitish, stout, 3–5(–6) mm, strongly flattened at base.

Fruits

usually horizontal to reflexed, rarely divaricate, straight or incurved to arcuate, (2.2–)3.5–6.5(–8) cm.

horizontal or divaricate-ascending to ascending, straight or incurved, (0.9–)1.4–2.7(–3.4) cm.

Thelypodium integrifolium subsp. longicarpum

Thelypodium integrifolium subsp. complanatum

Phenology Flowering Aug–Oct. Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat Canyons, shrub communities Alkaline areas, desert shrub communities, canyons
Elevation 500-1300 m (1600-4300 ft) 800-2400 m (2600-7900 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
AZ
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from FNA
CA; NV; OR; UT
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Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Subspecies longicarpum is known from the Grand Canyon National Park and adjacent canyons of the Colorado River.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 7, p. 734. FNA vol. 7, p. 734.
Parent taxa Brassicaceae > tribe Thelypodieae > Thelypodium > Thelypodium integrifolium Brassicaceae > tribe Thelypodieae > Thelypodium > Thelypodium integrifolium
Sibling taxa
T. integrifolium subsp. affine, T. integrifolium subsp. complanatum, T. integrifolium subsp. gracilipes, T. integrifolium subsp. integrifolium
T. integrifolium subsp. affine, T. integrifolium subsp. gracilipes, T. integrifolium subsp. integrifolium, T. integrifolium subsp. longicarpum
Synonyms T. integrifolium var. longicarpum T. integrifolium var. complanatum
Name authority Al-Shehbaz: Contr. Gray Herb. 204: 111. (1973) Al-Shehbaz: Contr. Gray Herb. 204. 105, plate 20, fig. 1. (1973)
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