Paysonia lescurii
Appearance
Paysonia lescurii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Brassicaceae |
Genus: | Paysonia |
Species: | P. lescurii
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Binomial name | |
Paysonia lescurii (A.Gray) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz
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Paysonia lescurii is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common names Lescur's bladderpod or Nashville mustard. It is endemic to Middle Tennessee, where it can be found in wet fields, lawns, and roadsides.[2] It is also present in neighboring areas of Kentucky and Alabama.[3]
It typically grows from six to twelve inches tall and has small yellow flowers about 0.6 inches wide.[2]
References
- ^ "Lesquerella lescurii". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ a b Carman, Jack B. (2001). Wildflowers of Tennessee. Highland Rim Press. p. 95.
- ^ "Plants Profile for Lesquerella lescurii (Lescur's bladderpod)". www.plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
External Links
- Media related to Paysonia lescurii at Wikimedia Commons