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Physaria garrettii
(Payson) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz
Family:
Brassicaceae
Garrett's Bladderpod
[
Lesquerella garrettii
Payson]
FNA
Resources
Steve L. O´Kane Jr. in Flora of North America (vol. 7)
Perennials;
caudex simple or branched; densely pubescent, trichomes (sessile), 4-7-rayed, rays furcate or bifurcate, (smooth or, rarely, finely tuberculate).
Stems
simple or several from base, spreading, (unbranched, sparsely pubescent), to 1.5 dm.
Basal leaves:
blade narrowly elliptic or obovate, 1-3(-4) cm, margins entire or nearly so.
Cauline leaves
(sessile or shortly petiolate); blade narrowly obovate or oblanceolate, 0.4-1.2 cm, margins entire.
Racemes
loose, (few-flowered).
Fruiting pedicels
(spreading, straight or slightly curved), 4-7 mm.
Flowers:
sepals linear, lanceolate, or elliptic, 3.5-6.5 mm, (median pair thickened apically, cucullate); petals oblanceolate, 5.5-9(-10) mm.
Fruits
globose or subglobose, not or slightly compressed, 3.5-4.3 mm; valves densely pubescent, trichomes spreading, 3-6- rayed, (appearing shaggy); ovules 4-8 per ovary; style 4.5-7 mm.
Seeds
slightly flattened, (suborbicular).
Flowering Jun-Aug. Rock crevices, rocky slopes, ridges; of conservation concern; 3000-3700 m; Utah.
Physaria garrettii
is known from the area of the Wasatch Mountains.
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