View source for Physaria fendleri

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Physaria fendleri
|accepted_authority=(A. Gray) O’Kane & Al-Shehbaz
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Novon
|place=12: 323. 2002
|year=2002
}}
|common_names=Fendler’s bladderpod
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Vesicaria fendleri
|authority=A. Gray
|rank=species
|publication_title=Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s.
|publication_place=4: 9. 1849
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Alyssum fendleri
|authority=(A. Gray) Kuntze
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Alyssum stenophyllum
|authority=(A. Gray) Kuntze
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Lesquerella fendleri
|authority=(A. Gray) S. Watson
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Lesquerella foliacea
|authority=Greene
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Lesquerella praecox
|authority=Wooton & Standley
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Lesquerella stenophylla
|authority=(A. Gray) Rydberg
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Vesicaria stenophylla
|authority=A. Gray
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Vesicaria stenophylla var. diffusa
|authority=A. Gray
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Vesicaria stenophylla var. humilis
|authority=A. Gray
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Vesicaria stenophylla var. procera
|authority=A. Gray
|rank=variety
}}
|hierarchy=Brassicaceae;Brassicaceae tribe Physarieae;Physaria;Physaria fendleri
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Brassicaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Brassicaceae tribe Physarieae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Physaria]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Physaria fendleri]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 7
|mention_page=page 616, 619, 637
|treatment_page=page 636
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties="">Perennials; caudex branched, (sometimes woody at base); densely (silvery) pubescent, trichomes (sessile or short-stalked), several-rayed, rays not furcate, fused (webbed) ca. 1/2 their length, (tuberculate throughout or tubercles scarce or absent over center). <b>Stems</b> several from base, erect or laterally decumbent, (usually unbranched), (0.3–)0.5–2.5(–4) dm. <b>Basal</b> leaves: blade linear to somewhat elliptic, 1–4(–8) cm, margins entire or coarsely dentate. <b>Cauline</b> leaves (shortly petiolate); blade usually linear to narrowly oblanceolate, rarely elliptic to rhombic, 0.5–2.5 cm, (base narrowing to petiole), margins entire or remotely dentate (sometimes involute). <b>Racemes</b> loose to somewhat dense. <b>Fruiting</b> pedicels (divaricate-spreading to erect, usually straight or slightly curved, occasionally sigmoid), 8–20(–40) mm. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals elliptic to oblong, 5–8 mm, (lateral pair not saccate, median pair often thickened apically, ± cucullate); petals (usually orange or orange-yellow at junction of blade and claw, sometimes also with orange guidelines), obdeltate to obovate, 8–12 mm, (claw relatively short). <b>Fruits</b> globose, broadly ellipsoid, or ovoid, not or slightly inflated, 5–8 mm, (firm, apex usually acute); valves (not retaining seeds after dehiscence, often reddish in age), glabrous throughout; replum as wide as or wider than fruit; ovules (12–)20–32(–40) per ovary; style (2–)3–6 mm. <b>Seeds</b> flattened. <b>2n</b> = 12, 14, 24.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Mar–May.
|habitat=Limestone outcrops, gypseous hills, gravels, sandy washes, rocky slopes, bluffs, shallow drainage areas, plains and desert shrub areas
|elevation=100-2000 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Colo.;Kans.;N.Mex.;Okla.;Tex.;Utah;Mexico (Chihuahua;Coahuila;Nuevo León).
|discussion=<p>In dry areas, <i>Physaria fendleri</i> may flower following suitable rains at any time of the year.</p>
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name=Physaria fendleri
|authority=(A. Gray) O’Kane & Al-Shehbaz
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Alyssum fendleri;Alyssum stenophyllum;Lesquerella fendleri;Lesquerella foliacea;Lesquerella praecox;Lesquerella stenophylla;Vesicaria stenophylla;Vesicaria stenophylla var. diffusa;Vesicaria stenophylla var. humilis;Vesicaria stenophylla var. procera
|basionyms=Vesicaria fendleri
|family=Brassicaceae
|phenology=Flowering Mar–May.
|habitat=Limestone outcrops, gypseous hills, gravels, sandy washes, rocky slopes, bluffs, shallow drainage areas, plains and desert shrub areas
|elevation=100-2000 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Colo.;Kans.;N.Mex.;Okla.;Tex.;Utah;Mexico (Chihuahua;Coahuila;Nuevo León).
|reference=None
|publication title=Novon
|publication year=2002
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V7/V7_1050.xml
|tribe=Brassicaceae tribe Physarieae
|genus=Physaria
|species=Physaria fendleri
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