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Physaria hitchcockii subsp. rubicundula
Photo is of parent taxon
Habit Plants forming a loose mat; caudex elongated, elastic.
Basal leaves

petiole not differentiated from blade;

blade linear-oblanceolate.
Fruits

2.4–3.4 mm wide.
Anthers

1.4–1.6 mm.

Physaria hitchcockii subsp. rubicundula
Phenology Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat Pinyon-juniper communities on barren slopes
Elevation 2100-3400 m (6900-11200 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
UT
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Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Subspecies rubicundula is found in talus of the pink and white members of the Wasatch (Claron) Formation of the Aquarius, Markagunt, and Paunsaugunt plateaus.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 7, p. 644.
Parent taxa Brassicaceae > tribe Physarieae > Physaria > Physaria hitchcockii
Sibling taxa
P. hitchcockii subsp. confluens, P. hitchcockii subsp. hitchcockii
Synonyms Lesquerella rubicundula, Lesquerella hitchcockii subsp. rubicundula, P. hitchcockii var. rubicundula, P. rubicundula
Name authority (Rollins) O’Kane & Al-Shehbaz: Novon 12: 324. (2002)
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