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Physaria occidentalis ssp. occidentalis
western bladderpod
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in eastern Washington, where known from a historic (1899) population on Mt. Adams. Washington to California, east to Idaho and Nevada.

Habitat: Open, rocky slopes at low to moderate elevations.

Flowers: April-June

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bees, flies

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Physaria occidentalis (S. Watson) O’Kane & Al-Shehbaz ssp. occidentalis
Publication: Novon. 12: 326. 2002.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Lesquerella cusickii M.E. Jones [Abrams]
Lesquerella occidentalis (S. Watson) S. Watson ssp. cusickii (M.E. Jones) Maguire & A.H. Holmgren
Lesquerella occidentalis (S. Watson) S. Watson ssp. occidentalis
Lesquerella occidentalis (S. Watson) S. Watson var. cusickii (M.E. Jones) C.L. Hitchc. [HC]
Lesquerella occidentalis (S. Watson) S. Watson var. occidentalis [HC]
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Physaria occidentalis ssp. occidentalis in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Physaria occidentalis ssp. occidentalis checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Physaria occidentalis ssp. occidentalis information.

E-Flora BC: Physaria occidentalis ssp. occidentalis atlas page.

CalPhotos: Physaria occidentalis ssp. occidentalis photos.

USDA Plants: Physaria occidentalis ssp. occidentalis information.

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