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Brassicaceae

Reed's twinpod

Physaria reediana O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz

Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Physaria

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Reed's twinpod (Physaria reediana)
FlowerPhoto: Cecelia Alexander, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English
Reed's twinpod

Synonyms

  • Alyssum alpinum (Nutt.) Kuntze
  • Lesquerella alpina (Nutt.) S.Watson
  • Lesquerella alpina subsp. alpina
  • Lesquerella alpina var. alpina
  • Lesquerella condensata var. laevis Payson
  • Physaria reediana subsp. reediana O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz
  • Vesicaria alpina Nutt.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: native

Photos

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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.