Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences
Streptanthus carinatus Wright ex Gray subsp. arizonicus (S. Watson) Kruckeberg, Rodman & Worthington
(Arizona Jewel Flower)
Family: Brassicaceae
Status: Native
Synonyms:
Disaccanthus luteus Greene
Disaccanthus mogollonicus Greene
Streptanthus arizonicus S. Watson
Streptanthus carinatus subsp. arizonicus has a very characterisitic urn-shaped calyx. The sepals can be either yellow or white.
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Streptanthus carinatus subsp. arizonicus, photo Steve London, Pinos Altos Range, San Lorenzo, May 10, 2010
Streptanthus carinatus subsp. arizonicus, with white sepals, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Little Bear Canyon, May 5, 2007
Streptanthus carinatus subsp. arizonicus, closeup of fruit, photo Steve London, Pinos Altos Range, San Lorenzo, May 10, 2010
Streptanthus carinatus subsp. arizonicus, foliage, photo Steve London, Pinos Altos Range, San Lorenzo, May 10, 2010
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