Menzies' Wallflower (Erysimum menziesii)

Erysimum menziesii flowers at MacKerricher State Park, Cleone, California.

Photo Credit: Caroline Iacuaniello

Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
Legal Status: Federally Endangered
Family: Brassicaceae
State: CA, OR
Nature Serve ID: 150983
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection:

Description:

Where is Menzies' Wallflower (Erysimum menziesii) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Menzies' Wallflower can historically be found in California, Oregon

Which CPC Partners conserve Menzies' Wallflower (Erysimum menziesii)?

California Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Assigned 02/08/18

University of California Botanical Garden

Not Sponsored

Assigned 02/08/18

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Menzies' Wallflower (Erysimum menziesii) Characteristics

Nomenclature

Taxon	Erysimum menziesii
Authority	(Hook.) Wettst.
Family	Brassicaceae
CPC Number	1831
ITIS	22943
USDA	ERME5
Duration	Biennial, Perennial
Common Names	Menzies' Wallflower
Associated Scientific Names	Erysimum menziesii \| Cheiranthus menziesii \| Hesperis menziesii
Distribution

State Rank

State	State Rank
California	SNR
Oregon	S1

Ecological Relationships

Photos

Erysimum menziesii flowers at MacKerricher State Park, Cleone, California.

Photo Credit: Caroline Iacuaniello

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