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Dithyrea maritima

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Type of Dithyrea maritima Davidson [family BRASSICACEAE]
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Identification
Dithyrea maritima A. Davidson [family BRASSICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Dithyrea maritima

Flora

Entry for Dithyrea maritima (Davidson) Davidson [family CRUCIFERAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 7,
Names
Dithyrea maritima (Davidson) Davidson [family CRUCIFERAE], in A. Davidson and G. L. Moxley, Fl. S. Calif., 151. 1923
Biscutella californica (Harvey) Bentham & Hooker f. ex Brewer & S. Watson var. maritima Davidson [family CRUCIFERAE], Erythea, 2: 179. 1894
Dithyrea californica Harvey var. maritima Davidson ex B. L. Robinson [family CRUCIFERAE]
Past names
Dithyraea
Treatment Author(s)
Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz
Information
Perennials; (rhizomatous). Stems several from base, decumbent, unbranched or branched (few) distally, 1–2.1 dm. Basal leaves: petiole 1–6(–8) cm; blade broadly ovate to suborbicular or oblanceolate, 1–5(–6) cm × 7–40 mm, base cuneate, margins dentate, sometimes repand. Cauline leaves (distal) shortly petiolate to subsessile; blade ovate or oblong, 1–3 cm × 8–20 mm, base cuneate, margins entire, sometimes repand. Racemes not elongated in fruit. Fruiting pedicels 1.5–2.5 mm. Flowers: sepals lavender, oblong-linear, (6–)7–10 × 0.8–1.2 mm; petals white to purplish, 12–15 × 2.5–3.5 mm; filaments 5.5–7.5 mm; anthers 2–3 mm. Fruits: valves suborbicular, 8–11 × 8–10 mm, base and apex rounded, pubescent, trichomes stellate, sessile, sometimes mixed with basally forked, or, rarely, simple ones (clavate papillae absent); style 0.3–1 mm. Seeds 3–4 × 2–2.5 mm. 2n = 60.
Conservation Status
of conservation concern;
Phenology
mar-may (spring), jun-aug (summer)
Altitude range
0–50 m;
Distribution
Mexico (Baja California).USA Calif.

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