| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Physaria aurea (Wooton) O´Kane & Al-Shehbaz |
| Bibliography | Novon 12: 322 (2002) |
| Native Range | New Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2800m |
| Description | densely pubescent, lower leaves obovate or rhombic, shallowly dentate, stem leaves similar, smaller, entire, flowers in compact raceme, petals 5-8mm, silicles pendent |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 aurea Wooton |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |