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Erysimum menziesii (Hook.) Wettst.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesErysimum menziesii (Hook.) Wettst. 
BibliographyOesterr. Bot. Z. 39: 283 (1889)
Native Rangew. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsands and rocks
Altitude0-300m
Descriptionbasal leaves oblong, at apex widest, 3-15cm long, sometimes with few teeth, stem leaves smaller, flowers ca. 2cm across, siliques erect and oblique, compressed, to 5cm long
Size2-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typebiennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
SynonymsArabis menziesii (Hook.) A.Nelson
Cheiranthus menziesii (Hook.) Benth. & Hook.f.
Erysimum grandiflorum Nutt.
Erysimum menziesii ssp. eurekense R.A.Price
Erysimum menziesii ssp. yadonii R.A.Price
Hesperis menziesii Hook.
Parrya menziesii (Hook.) Greene
Phoenicaulis menziesii (Hook.) Steud.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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