Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Brassicales > Brassicaceae > Erysimum > Erysimum capitatumErysimum capitatum (western wallflower)Synonyms: Cheiranthus angustatus; Cheiranthus asper; Cheiranthus capitatus; Cheiranthus elatus; Cheiranthus wheeleri; Cheirinia elata; Cheirinia wheeleri; Erysimum angustatum; Erysimum arkansanum var. angustifolium; Erysimum arkansanum var. latifolium; Erysimum arkansanum var. medium; Erysimum asperum capitatum (homotypic); Erysimum asperum var. arkansanum; Erysimum asperum var. bealianum; Erysimum asperum var. capitatum (homotypic); Erysimum asperum var. elatum; Erysimum asperum var. lompocense; Erysimum asperum var. stellatum; Erysimum capitatum capitatum; Erysimum capitatum f. pallidum; Erysimum capitatum lompocense; Erysimum capitatum var. angustatum; Erysimum capitatum var. bealianum; Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum; Erysimum capitatum var. lompocense; Erysimum capitatum var. stellatum; Erysimum capitatum var. washoense; Erysimum elatum; Erysimum greenei; Erysimum insulare var. angustatum; Erysimum macradenium; Erysimum moniliforme; Erysimum suffrutescens var. lompocense; Erysimum tilimii; Erysimum wheeleri Erysimum capitatum is a species of wallflower known commonly as the sanddune wallflower, western wallflower, or prairie rocket. This species can be found in regions across North America, from the Great Lakes to the West Coast of the United States and Alaska. Some varieties have an extremely narrow distribution, especially those endemic to California. |
Allergen Potential [1] | Medium-Low | | Flower Type [2] | Hermaphrodite | Lifespan [2] | Biennial/Perennial | Pollinators [2] | Insects, Lepidoptera | Structure [3] | Herb | | Height [2] | 24 inches (0.6 m) | View Plants For A Future Record : Erysimum capitatum |
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Species |
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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument |
V |
4731 |
Nebraska, United States |
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park |
II |
15448 |
New Mexico, United States |
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Chiricahua National Monument |
V |
1421 |
Arizona, United States |
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Craters of the Moon National Monument |
V |
690996 |
Idaho, United States |
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Death Valley National Park |
II |
762125 |
California, Nevada, United States |
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Jornada Biosphere Reserve |
Ib |
30913 |
New Mexico, United States |
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Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve |
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5901 |
California, United States |
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Olympic Biosphere Reserve |
II |
922805 |
Washington, United States |
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Petrified Forest National Park |
II |
44522 |
Arizona, United States |
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Philip L. Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center |
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6101 |
California, United States |
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Rocky Mountain Biosphere Reserve |
II |
239938 |
Colorado, United States |
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San Dimas Biosphere Reserve |
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17161 |
California, United States |
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Walnut Canyon National Monument |
V |
3386 |
Arizona, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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