[Bladderpods and Twinpods: The Genus Physaria East of the Cascade Mts. of Oregon and Washington]

King's Bladderpod, Sherwood's Bladderpod, Wallowa Bladderpod

Physaria kingii ssp. diversifolia

Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii var. sherwoodii, Lesquerella kingii ssp. diversifolia, Lesquerella occidentalis, Lesquerella occidentalis var. diversifolia, Lesquerella diversifolia, Lesquerella sherwoodii, Lesquerella occidentalis ssp. diversifolia 

King's Bladderpod, Sherwood's Bladderpod, Wallowa Bladderpod: Physaria kingii ssp. diversifolia (Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii var. sherwoodii, Lesquerella kingii ssp. diversifolia, Lesquerella occidentalis, Lesquerella occidentalis var. diversifolia, Lesquerella diversifolia, Lesquerella sherwoodii, Lesquerella occidentalis ssp. diversifolia) - King's Bladderpod, Sherwood's Bladderpod, Wallowa Bladderpod: Physaria kingii ssp. diversifolia (Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii var. sherwoodii, Lesquerella kingii ssp. diversifolia, Lesquerella occidentalis, Lesquerella occidentalis var. diversifolia, Lesquerella diversifolia, Lesquerella sherwoodii, Lesquerella occidentalis ssp. diversifolia)

What appears to be King's bladderpod on gravelly balds high on the east-facing ridgeline of the Hart Mt. ridgeline just northeast of DeGarmo Canyon, Hart Mt. National Antelope Refuge.........June 9, 2016.

King's Bladderpod, Sherwood's Bladderpod, Wallowa Bladderpod: Physaria kingii ssp. diversifolia (Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii var. sherwoodii, Lesquerella kingii ssp. diversifolia, Lesquerella occidentalis, Lesquerella occidentalis var. diversifolia, Lesquerella diversifolia, Lesquerella sherwoodii, Lesquerella occidentalis ssp. diversifolia )

The photo above shows a close-up of the inflorescence as well as some of the fruits of Wallowa bladderpod as seen along Hurricane Creek in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of northeastern Oregon.........June 26, 2004.

King's Bladderpod, Sherwood's Bladderpod, Wallowa Bladderpod: Physaria kingii ssp. diversifolia (Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii var. sherwoodii, Lesquerella kingii ssp. diversifolia, Lesquerella occidentalis, Lesquerella occidentalis var. diversifolia, Lesquerella diversifolia, Lesquerella sherwoodii, Lesquerella occidentalis ssp. diversifolia )

The photo above shows a close-up of a basal rosette of leaves of a young plant of Wallowa bladderpod as seen along Hurricane Creek in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of northeastern Oregon..........June 26, 2004.

Stem leaves of King's Bladderpod, Sherwood's Bladderpod, Wallowa Bladderpod: Physaria kingii ssp. diversifolia (Synonyms: Lesquerella kingii var. sherwoodii, Lesquerella kingii ssp. diversifolia, Lesquerella occidentalis, Lesquerella occidentalis var. diversifolia, Lesquerella diversifolia, Lesquerella sherwoodii, Lesquerella occidentalis ssp. diversifolia )

The photo above shows a close-up of the stem leaves of Wallowa bladderpod as seen along Hurricane Creek in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of northeastern Oregon..........June 26, 2004. The stems of this species are prostrate to ascending.

Paul Slichter