Brassicaceae

Texas selenia

Selenia dissecta Torr. & A.Gray

Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Selenia

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Texas selenia (Selenia dissecta) — FlowerPhoto: Craig Martin, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

English: Texas selenia

Flowers

In flower: January to March (from 19 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Annual
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Craig Martin, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Craig Hensley, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Chris (CP) and Pamela (PP) Pipes, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Cecelia Alexander, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: CK2AZ, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: CK2AZ, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: CK2AZ, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification 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.