Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum
Plains Wallflower, Prairie Rocket
Other regional names: Sand Dune Wallflower +1 more
- Sand Dune Wallflower
- Western Wallflower
Also known as: Cheiranthus angustatus Greene +19 more
- Cheiranthus angustatus Greene
- Cheiranthus capitatus Douglas ex Hook.
- Cheiranthus elatus (Nutt.) Greene
- Cheiranthus wheeleri (Rothr.) Greene
- Cheirinia elata (Nutt.) Rydb.
- Cheirinia wheeleri (Rothr.) Rydb.
- Erysimum angustatum Greene
- Erysimum arkansanum var. angustifolium Scheele
- Erysimum arkansanum var. latifolium Scheele
- Erysimum arkansanum var. medium Scheele
- Erysimum asperum var. bealianum Jeps.
- Erysimum asperum var. elatum (Nutt.) Torr.
- Erysimum asperum var. lompocense (Rossbach) B.L.Turner
- Erysimum asperum var. stellatum J.T.Howell
- Erysimum capitatum f. pallidum D.R.Hunt
- Erysimum capitatum subsp. angustatum (Greene) R.A.Price
- Erysimum capitatum subsp. lompocense (Rossbach) R.A.Price
- Erysimum capitatum var. angustatum (Greene) Rossbach
- Erysimum capitatum var. bealianum (Jeps.) Rossbach
- Erysimum capitatum var. lompocense (Rossbach) Kartesz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or subshrub.
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Erysimum capitatum var. capitatum (commonly known as Plains Wallflower or Prairie Rocket) is a biennial or shrub within the Brassicaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Erysimum capitatum, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Washington
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Maryland, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations