Western Wallflower Flower Western Wallflower Plant Western Wallflower Leaves Western Wallflower stem

Wildflowers of Greater Arizona


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Western Wallflower.
Erysimum capitatum.
Mustard (Brassicaceae) family.

The flowers are clustered at the stem tips. The individual flowers have 4 oval to egg-shaped petals and 4 narrowly oblong sepals. The flowers are followed by narrowly linear, upright seed capsules. The leaves are green, alternate, toothed or not, and linear to spoon-shaped. The stems are erect, and the plants often have only a single main stem.

White Mountains.
Location: Torreon Community at Show Low.
6/8/15

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