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Descurainia obtusa (blunt tansymustard)

Synonyms: Descurainia obtusa obtusa; Descurainia obtusa typica; Lepidium glaucum; Sisymbrium obtusum (homotypic); Sophia obtusa (homotypic)

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Annual/Biennial
Structure [1]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Chiricahua National Monument V 1421 Arizona, United States
Petrified Forest National Park II 44522 Arizona, United States
Walnut Canyon National Monument V 3386 Arizona, United States

Predators

Perognathus flavus (silky pocket mouse)[2]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Food Habits of Rodents Inhabiting Arid and Semi-arid Ecosystems of Central New Mexico, ANDREW G. HOPE AND ROBERT R. PARMENTER, Special Publication of the Museum of Southwestern Biology, NUMBER 9, pp. 1–75 (2007)
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