PLANTS Profile for Erysimum capitatum var. angustatum (Contra Costa wallflower)

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PLANTS Profile

Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb.
Contra Costa wallflower

Symbol:

ERCAA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Brassicaceae

Duration:

Biennial
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N

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Photo of Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb.

Erysimum capitatum ssp. angustatum

©Mark W. Skinner. United States, CA, Conta Costa Co., Antioch Dunes. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Images:
Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb.

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Synonyms:
Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb.

	ERAN15	Erysimum angustatum Greene, non Rydb.
	ERCAA6	Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene ssp. angustatum (Greene) R.A. Price

Distribution:
Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb.


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USA (CA)

Related Taxa:
Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb.

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 22 species in Erysimum, 6 varieties in Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene

Classification:
Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb.

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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	Erysimum L. – wallflower
Species	Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene – sanddune wallflower
Variety	Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb. – Contra Costa wallflower

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb.

This plant and the related entitiesitalicized and indented below are 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.

United States:
Contra Costa wallflower		Endangered
California:
Contra Costa wallflower		Endangered
Indiana:
Erysimum capitatum
prairie-rocket wallflower		Threatened
Tennessee:
Erysimum capitatum
western wallflower		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Erysimum capitatum (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene var. angustatum (Greene) G. Rossb.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from The Center for Plant Conservation.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 528069.

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

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 10:24 PM CDT