PLANTS Profile for Lesquerella ludoviciana (foothill bladderpod)

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Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Watson
foothill bladderpod

Symbol:

LELU

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Brassicaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Watson

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 155. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Watson

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Distribution:
Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Watson


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USA (AZ, CO, IA, IL, KS, MN, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, UT, WI, WY), CAN (AB, MB, SK)

Related Taxa:
Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Watson

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 79 species in Lesquerella

Classification:
Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Watson

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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	Lesquerella S. Watson – bladderpod
Species	Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Watson – foothill bladderpod

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Watson

This plant is 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.

Illinois:
silvery bladder pod		Endangered
Minnesota:
bladder pod		Endangered
Wisconsin:
silver bladderpod		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Watson

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23205.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/21/2008 06:00 PM MDT