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Streptanthus hammittii (Hammitt's claycress)

Synonyms: Sibaropsis hammittii (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Sibaropsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the mustard family containing the single species Sibaropsis hammittii, which is known by the common name Hammitt's clay-cress. It is endemic to California, where it is known from two locations in the Peninsular Ranges. The plant is known from the Santa Ana Mountains of Riverside County and Viejas Mountain and nearby peaks east of San Diego. It grows in grassy habitat in openings in chaparral alongside purple needlegrass (Nassella pulchra), generally in moist areas in heavy clay soils. This species and its genus were first described to science in 1997.
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Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Annual
Structure [1]  Herb

Citations

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1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
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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