| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Physaria wardii (S.Watson) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz |
| Bibliography | Novon 12: 328 (2002) |
| Native Range | sw. USA to nw. Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 500-2500m |
| Description | procumbent, pubescent, basal leaves broadly obovate, entire, stem leaves lanceolate, sessile, flowers in compact raceme, sepals lanceolate, petals obovate, silicles spherical |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | yellow, white |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Lesquerella barnebyi Maguire Lesquerella kingii ssp. latifolia (A.Nelson) Rollins & E.A.Shaw Lesquerella kingii var. parvifolia (Maguire & A.H.Holmgren) S.L.Welsh & Reveal Lesquerella latifolia A.Nelson Lesquerella occidentalis var. parvifolia Maguire & A.H.Holmgren Lesquerella wardii S-Watson Physaria kingii ssp. latifolia (A.Nelson) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz Physaria kingii var. parvifolia (Maguire & A.H.Holmgren) S.L.Welsh |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |