Warea sessilifolia Nash is a plant in the Brassicaceae family, order Brassicales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Warea sessilifolia Nash

Warea sessilifolia Nash

Warea sessilifolia, or sessileleaf pinelandcress, is an annual dicot flowering plant native to parts of the southeastern US.

Family
Genus
Warea
Order
Brassicales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Warea sessilifolia Nash

Warea sessilifolia Nash, commonly called sessileleaf pinelandcress, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Warea. It is an annual dicot that grows in the Florida panhandle, Alabama, and Georgia. The specific epithet sessilifolia refers to this plant's stemless leaves. Warea sessilifolia can grow up to 3 feet in height, produces dark pink flowers, and bears narrow, curved fruit pods. It has been observed growing in multiple habitat types, including slash pine plantations, scrub oak barrens, and oak-wiregrass areas. It has also been found in disturbed sites, such along roadsides and within disturbed pinewoods.

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Taxonomy

Plantae โ€บ Tracheophyta โ€บ Magnoliopsida โ€บ Brassicales โ€บ Brassicaceae โ€บ Warea

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