Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton var. brachycarpa (Richardson) Fernald. Common name: Northeastern Tansy-mustard. Phenology: Apr-Aug. Habitat: Dry rocky openings and woodlands. Distribution: QC west to NT, south to VA, TN, and TX; introduced in the Coastal Plain of NC.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, G, Mi, Pa, Va; = Descurainia brachycarpa (Richardson) O.E.Schulz — RAB; = Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton ssp. brachycarpa (Richardson) Detling — Ar, FNA7, GrPl, Il, NcTx, NE, NY, Al-Shehbaz (1988b), Detling (1939), Rollins (1993); = Sophia millefolia Rydb. — S, S13; > Descrurainia pinnata var. osmiarum — Tx; < Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton — W; < Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton ssp. brachycarpa (Richardson) Detling — K4, Tn; > Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton var. brachycarpa (Richardson) Fernald — Tx, WV; > Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton var. pinnata — WV; > Sophia brevipes (Nutt.) Rydb. — S13. Basionym: Sisymbrium brachycarpum Richardson 1823
Links to other floras: = Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa - FNA7
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Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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