familyBrassicaceae
genusCakile
speciesCakile lanceolata
speciesCakile lanceolata
subspeciesCakile lanceolata subsp. fusiformis
Cakile lanceolata subsp. fusiformis
Contr. Gray Herb. 205: 114. 1974.
Basionym: Cakile fusiformis Greene Pittonia 3: 346. 1898
Synonyms: Cakile chapmanii Millspaugh
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Plants sometimes sprawling. Leaves: blade (ovate), margins entire or pinnatifid. Fruits (oval in cross-section) fusiform, 16–25 mm, not constricted at articulation, (4- or 8-sulcate or striate); terminal segment less than 2 times length of proximal, apex tapering abruptly, acute. 2n = 18.
Phenology: Flowering year-round.
Habitat: Sandy shores
Elevation: ca. 0 m
Distribution
Fla., Mexico, Central America.
Discussion
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