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Erysimum suffrutescens  (Abrams) Rossbach
Suffrutescent wallflower
Erysimum suffrutescens is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Erysimum insulare ssp. suffrutescens
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.2 (limited distribution).
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Genus: Erysimum
Family: Brassicaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: dunes, coastal

Communities: Coastal Strand, Coastal Sage Scrub

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS
Alternate Names:
JEFErysimum concinnum ssp. suffrutescens
JEFErysimum insulare ssp. suffrutescens,
JEF + CNPSErysimum insulare ssp. suffrutescens
JEF + CNPSErysimum suffrutescens var. grandifolium
CNPSErysimum suffrutescens var. suffrutescens
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Information about  Erysimum suffrutescens from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (ERINS)

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 01/27/2023).