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Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.
crossflower

       
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Photo of Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.
©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.

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Distribution:
Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AR, AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 1 species in Chorispora
 

Classification:
Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.

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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 Chorispora R. Br. ex DC. – chorispora
Species Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC. – crossflower
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.

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 noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

California:
purple mustard              B list (noxious weeds)
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.

beanpodded mustard
blue mustard
chorispora
crossflower
purple mustard
tenella mustard

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
WSWS        Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming. 630pp.
 

Introduced Information:
Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23099.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 

Related Web Sites:
Chorispora tenella (Pall.) DC.

NE-University of Nebraska Weed Publications

NebGuide: Blue Mustard Control

Washington State University, Hortsense Weeds: abstract

 
 
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