The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Capparidaceae
Genus:
Polanisia Raf. Raf.
Genus Common Name:
Clammy weed
Species:
Polanisia dodecandra (L.) DC.
Synonym(s):

Polanisia graveolens Raf.

Species Common Name:
Clammy weed
Habitat:
Dry, open, sandy or gravelly soil; loess
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to common north central, southeast and south central; infrequent elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Sand Provinces
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e4804