Sand Fringepod

Thysanocarpus curvipes Hook.

Mustard family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Annual
Mature Height
32 inches
Flower Color
Green, Purple
Bloom Time
Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Larval Host (Butterfly)
Larval Host Anthocharis sara

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington
  • CAN:  British Columbia
  • MEX:  Mexico Northwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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