NAZ Flora: A Photographic, Annotated Catalog of Northern Arizona Vascular Plants, published by Mindbird Maps & Books

Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa

Salad-rocket; Rocket-salad

A member of the Brassicaceae, the Mustard Family

Inflorescence of Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa, near Kingman, Arizona.

Inflorescence.

About four miles southwest of Kingman, Mohave County: Along Route 66, elevation ca. 2900 feet.

15 March 2009.

 

Flower detail of Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa, near Kingman, Arizona.

Flower detail from prior image.

15 March 2009.

 

Inflorescence of Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa, near Kingman, Arizona.

Inflorescence; same vicinity as prior image.

15 March 2009.

 

Fruit of Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa, near Kingman, Arizona.

Fruit and faded flower, same vicinity as prior images.

15 March 2009.

 

Habit of Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa, near Kingman, Arizona.

Habit with tape for scale, same vicinity as prior images.

15 March 2009.

 

Habit of Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa, near Kingman, Arizona.

Habit, in bloom.

Same vicinity as prior images.

15 March 2009.

 

Leaf of Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa, near Kingman, Arizona.

Leaf from lower portion of stem.

Same vicinity as prior images.

15 March 2009.

 

Leaf detail of Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa, near Kingman, Arizona.

Leaf detail from prior image.

15 March 2009.

 

Habitat of Eruca vesicaria ssp sativa, near Kingman, Arizona.

Habitat, along side of road.

Same vicinity as prior images.

15 March 2009.

 

Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page created 15 April 2009.

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