Warea carteri
Carter's mustard, Carter's pinelandcress
(4–)5–14 dm.
petiolate (petiole 0.1–0.8 cm proximally, obsolete distally);
blade usually linear-oblanceolate to oblanceolate or narrowly oblong, rarely linear, 1–4.5 cm × 1–6(–10) mm, base cuneate to attenuate, apex obtuse to subapiculate.
0.4–3(–4) cm in fruit.
sepals white, spreading or reflexed, 3–5 × 0.3–0.5 mm;
petals white, broadly obovate to suborbicular, 4–6 mm, blade 2–3 × 2–3 mm, claw 2–3 mm, coarsely papillate to pubescent, margins crisped;
filaments 5–7 mm;
anthers 1–1.5 mm;
gynophore slender, 3–6(–7) mm.
4–10 mm.
3–5(–6) cm × 1–1.5 mm;
ovules 22–34 per ovary;
style rarely to 0.5 mm.
1.2–1.8 × 0.8–1 mm.
= 24.
Warea carteri
Warea carteri is known from Brevard, Glades, Highlands, Miami-Dade, and Polk counties. It is in the Center for Plant Conservation’s National Collection of Endangered Plants.
(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
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