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Erysimum capitatum var. purshii

Pursh's Wallflower
Also known as: Cheiranthus alpestris (Cockerell) A.Heller +19 more
  • Cheiranthus alpestris (Cockerell) A.Heller
  • Cheiranthus argillosus Greene
  • Cheiranthus aridus A.Nelson
  • Cheiranthus aridus Greene
  • Cheiranthus asperrimus Greene
  • Cheiranthus bakeri Greene
  • Cheiranthus nivalis Greene
  • Cheiranthus nivalis var. amoenus Greene
  • Cheiranthus oblanceolatus (Rydb.) A.Heller
  • Cheiranthus radicatus (Rydb.) A.Heller
  • Cheirinia amoena (Greene) Rydb.
  • Cheirinia argillosa (Greene) Rydb.
  • Cheirinia arida (A.Nelson) Rydb.
  • Cheirinia asperrima (Greene) Rydb.
  • Cheirinia bakeri (Greene) Rydb.
  • Cheirinia brachycarpa Rydb.
  • Cheirinia cockerelliana (Daniels) Cockerell
  • Cheirinia desertorum Wooton & Standl.
  • Cheirinia nivalis (Greene) Rydb.
  • Cheirinia nivalis var. radicata (Rydb.) Cockerell
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.

Found natively in North America, Erysimum capitatum var. purshii (commonly known as Pursh's wallflower) is a biennial belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to 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, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Wyoming, Yukon

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)
Czechoslovakia
Base Species & Variations

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