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Physaria arctica

Arctic Bladderpod, Northern Bladderpod
Also known as: Alyssum arcticum Wormsk. ex Hornem. +12 more
  • Alyssum arcticum Wormsk. ex Hornem.
  • Lesquerella arctica (Wormsk. ex Hornem.) S.Watson
  • Lesquerella arctica subsp. arctica
  • Lesquerella arctica subsp. purshii (S.Watson) A.E.Porsild
  • Lesquerella arctica var. arctica
  • Lesquerella arctica var. minor Tatew. & Kobayashi
  • Lesquerella arctica var. purshii S.Watson
  • Lesquerella arctica var. scammanae Rollins
  • Lesquerella arctica var. scammaniae Rollins
  • Lesquerella purshii (S.Watson) Fernald
  • Vesicaria andicola Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.
  • Vesicaria arctica var. leiocarpa Trautv.
  • Vesicaria leiocarpa (Trautv.) N.Busch
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Physaria arctica (commonly known as Arctic bladderpod or Northern Bladderpod) is a herbaceous perennial within the Brassicaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Greenland, Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Québec, Yakutskiya, Yukon

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