Dithyrea californica

(For a related plant also commonly called spectacle pod, see Dimorphocarpa wislizeni)
Dithyrea californica
Dithyrea californica near Baker, CA
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Dithyrea
Species: D. californica
Binomial name
Dithyrea californica
Harv.

Dithyrea californica (spectacle pod,[1]:144 California spectacle pod, California shield pod) is an annual plant in the mustard family (Brassicaceae) found in deserts of the Southwestern United States.[2]:46

References

  1. ↑ Mojave Desert Wildflowers, Pam MacKay, 2nd ed., 2013, ISBN 978-0-7627-8033-4
  2. ↑ Sonoran Desert Wildflowers, Richard Spellenberg, 2nd ed., 2012, ISBN 9780762773688
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