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Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa
shortpod tansymustard, western tansymustard
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Distribution: Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.

Habitat: Weedy native of fairly dry, open ground.

Flowers: April-July

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Annual, Biennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bees, flies

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton ssp. brachycarpa (Richardson) Detling
Publication: Amer. Midl. Naturalist. 22: 509. 1939.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Descurainia brachycarpa (Richardson) O.E. Schulz
Descurainia pinnata Britton var. brachycarpa (Richardson) Fernald [HC]
Descurainia pinnata Britton var. intermedia (Rydb.) C.L. Hitchc. [HC]
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa information.

E-Flora BC: Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa atlas page.

CalPhotos: Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa photos.

USDA Plants: Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa information.

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