Physaria gracilis (Hooker) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz ssp. gracilis. Common name: Spreading Bladderpod. Phenology: Mar-May. Habitat: Prairie, roadsides, old fields. Distribution: TN, IL, MO, and OK south to AL, MS, LA, and TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA7, K4, Mo2, Al-Shehbaz & O'Kane (2002); = Lesquerella gracilis (Hook.) S.Watson ssp. gracilis — NcTx, Al-Shehbaz (1987), Rollins (1993); = Lesquerella gracilis (Hook.) S.Watson var. gracilis — Tx; = n/a — C; < Lesquerella gracilis (Hook.) S.Watson — F, G; > Lesquerella gracilis (Hook.) S.Watson — S13; < Lesquerella gracilis (Hook.) S.Watson ssp. gracilis — Rollins & Shaw (1973); > Lesquerella polyantha Small — S13; < Physaria gracilis (Hook.) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz — Il. Basionym: Vesicaria gracilis Hook. 1836
Links to other floras: = Physaria gracilis ssp. gracilis - FNA7
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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