Brassicaceae
Mountain mock thelypody
Pennellia micrantha
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Pennellia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Mountain mock thelypody
Synonyms
- Heterothrix micrantha (A.Gray) Rydb.
- Pennellia robinsonii Rollins
- Streptanthus micranthus A.Gray
- Thelypodium longifolium var. catalinense M.E.Jones
- Thelypodium micranthum (A.Gray) S.Watson
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos

Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.