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  4. Dicots
  5. Mustards, Capers, and Allies
  6. Mustard Family
  7. Hirschfeldia
  8. Shortpod Mustard

species 34,012 observations

Shortpod Mustard

Hirschfeldia incana

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

109 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Checkered White, Sara Orangetip, Large Marble, Painted Tiger Moth 6
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Turnip Aphid, House Finch, Lesser Goldfinch, California Ground Squirrel 7
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Acmon Blue, Common Checkered-Skipper, Gray Buckeye, Orange Sulphur 96

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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