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Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
prairie rocket, rough wallflower
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern British Columbia to California, east to Idaho, Nevada, and the midwestern U.S.

Habitat: Often in sandy soil, from sagebrush desert plains to alpine meadows.

Flowers: May-August

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Biennial, Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bees, butterflies, flies, hummingbirds

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. capitatum
Publication: Fl. Francisc. 2: 269-270. 1891.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Cheiranthus angustatus Greene
Erysimum asperum (Nutt.) DC. var. capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) B. Boivin
Erysimum asperum (Nutt.) DC. var. elatum (Nutt.) Torr.
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum checklist entry

OregonFlora: Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum information

E-Flora BC: Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum atlas page

CalPhotos: Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum photos

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