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Rorippa microtitis
Rorippa microtitis (B.L. Rob.) Rollins
Chihuahuan Yellow Cress, Chihuahuan Yellowcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Sisymbrium microtites
USDA Symbol: ROMI2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle , Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AZNative Habitat: Wet pastures, moist fields, ponds, ditches, meadows.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Rorippa microtitis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rorippa microtitis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rorippa microtitis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR