PLANTS Profile for Descurainia incana (mountain tansymustard)

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PLANTS Profile

Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn
mountain tansymustard

Symbol:

DEIN5

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Brassicaceae

Duration:

Annual
Biennial
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn

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Distribution:
Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn


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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, ID, KS, MA, ME, MN, MT, ND, NM, NV, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NT, ON, QC, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 8 species in Descurainia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn ssp. incana. . Image Available.

Descurainia incana ssp. incana
mountain tansymustard

Distribution of Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn ssp. incisa (Engelm. ex A. Gray) Kartesz & Gandhi. . Image Available.

Descurainia incana ssp. incisa
mountain tansymustard

Distribution of Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn ssp. procera (Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi. . Image Available.

Descurainia incana ssp. procera
mountain tansymustard

Distribution of Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn ssp. viscosa (Rydb.) Kartesz & Gandhi. . Image Available.

Descurainia incana ssp. viscosa
mountain tansymustard

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Capparales
Family	Brassicaceae – Mustard family
Genus	Descurainia Webb & Bethel. – tansymustard
Species	Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn – mountain tansymustard

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
Richardson's tansy-mustard		Possibly Extirpated

More Accounts and Images:
Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Dorn

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 502003.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 06:09 AM CDT