Physaria kingii (S.Watson) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz


Family	BRASSICACEAE
Genus species	Physaria kingii (S.Watson) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz
Synonyms	Vesicaria kingii S.Watson
	Lesquerella kingii (S.Watson) S.Watson
Habitat	rocky slopes
Altitude	500-3400m
Description	grey, basal leaves numerous, broadly ovate to orbiculate, petiole thin, stem leaves reduced, oblanceolate, raceme elongate, lax, petals 6-8mm long, silicle 4mm, ventricose
Size	5-10cm
Color	lemmon yellow
Bloom	late spring
Ca	+
Type	rosette, tuft
Cultivation	sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagation	seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer
Territory	Northern America Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada ) Mexico
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	BRASSICACEAE Physaria kingii (S.Watson), O‘Kane & Al-Shehbaz, Novon 12(3): 324 (2002) Basionym: Vesicaria kingii S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 20: 353 (1885) Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii (S.Watson) S.Watson ============================================================================= kingii typica ined. w. USA 73 IDA ORE 76 CAL NEV 1700-2200m kingii bernardina (Munz) O‘Kane & Al-Shehbaz, Novon 12(3): 324 (2002) Basionym: Lesquerella bernardina Munz, Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 31: 62 (1932) Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii bernardina (Munz) Munz California 76 CAL 1800-2200m ingii cobrensis (Rollins & E.A.Shaw) O‘Kane & Al-Shehbaz, ibid. Basionym: Lesquerella kingii cobrensis Rollins & E.A.Shaw, Gen. Lesquerella 255 (1973) Synonyms: Physaria cobrensis (Rollins & E.A.Shaw) N.H.Holmgren Idaho, Oregon, Nevada 73 IDA ORE 76 NEV 500-1000m kingii diversifolia (Greene) O‘Kane & Al-Shehbaz, ibid. Basionym: Lesquerella diversifolia Greene, Pittonia 4(25): 309 (1901) Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii diversifolia (Greene) Rollins & E.A.Shaw Lesquerella occidentalis diversifolia (Greene) C.L.Hitchc. Lesquerella kingii sherwoodii (M.Peck) C.L.Hitchc. Lesquerella sherwoodii M.Peck Oregon 73 ORE 1200-3000m kingii kaibabensis (Rollins) O‘Kane, Novon 17(3): 380 (2007) Basionym: Lesquerella kaibabensis Rollins, Contr. Gray Herb. 211: 110 (1982) Synonyms: Physaria kaibabensis (Rollins) N.H.Holmgren Arizona 76 ARI 2500-2700m kingii latifolia (A.Nelson) O‘Kane & Al-Shehbaz, ibid. Basionym: Lesquerella latifolia A.Nelson, Bot. Gaz. 42: 49 (1906) Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii latifolia (A.Nelson) Rollins & E.A.Shaw Lesquerella barnebyi Maguire Lesquerella kingii parvifolia (Maguire & A.H.Holmgren) S.L.Welsh & Reveal Lesquerella occidentalis parvifolia Maguire & A.H.Holmgren Lesquerella wardii S.Watson Physaria wardii (S.Watson) O‘Kane & Al-Shehbaz sw. USA, nw. Mexico 76 ARI CAL NEV UTA 79 MXN 2000-2500m kingii utahensis (Rydb.) O‘Kane, Novon 17(3): 380 (2007) Basionym: Lesquerella utahensis Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 252 (1903) Synonyms: Physaria utahensis (Rydb.) O‘Kane & Al-Shehbaz Utah 76 UTA 2400-3400m