Thysanocarpus curvipes Calflora

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Taxon Report

Thysanocarpus curvipes Hook.

Fringe pod, Fringed pod, Hairy lacepod, Sand fringepod

Thysanocarpus curvipes is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Thysanocarpus curvipes ssp. longistylus


	Plant Range Observation Search ~3473 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. amplectens ... ssp. curvipes ... ssp. elegans ... ssp. eradiatus ... ssp. longistylus
Genus:	Thysanocarpus
Family:	Brassicaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Joshua Tree Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Thysanocarpus amplectens
PLANTS	Thysanocarpus curvipes var. elegans
PLANTS	Thysanocarpus curvipes var. eradiatus
PLANTS	Thysanocarpus curvipes var. longistylus
PLANTS	Thysanocarpus elegans
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Information about Thysanocarpus curvipes from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (THCU) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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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. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 03/29/2025).