Status:
valid
Authors:
Rydb.
Source:
tro
Year:
1907
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 34: 432 (1907)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001216528
Common Names
- Thelypodiopsis aurea
- Golden Thelypodiopsis
- Golden Bladderpod
Description
Thelypodiopsis aurea (also called golden thelypodiopsis, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. It grows to a height of 10–30 cm, with leaves up to 4 cm long. It is found in disturbed areas, such as roadsides and cultivated fields.
Uses & Benefits
Thelypodium brachycarpum is a wildflower native to the United States. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in landscaping. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to attract bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thelypodiopsis aurea has yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have thin, light green leaves.
Where to Find Thelypodiopsis aurea
Thelypodiopsis aurea can be found in the mountains of the western United States, including California, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming.
Thelypodiopsis aurea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Thelypodiopsis aurea?
Thelypodiopsis aurea
What is the common name of Thelypodiopsis aurea?
Golden Thelypodiopsis
What is the natural habitat of Thelypodiopsis aurea?
Dry, rocky hillsides
Species in the Thelypodiopsis genus
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa,
Abdra aprica,
Acuston perenne,
Aethionema rhodopaeum,
Aethionema alanyae,
Aethionema arabicum,
Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,