Idahoa sp.

Family: Brassicaceae · Type: Annual · Native

Idahoa sp. is a native California annual in the Brassicaceae family.

How to tell it apart

vs Cardamine: Idahoa's first flowers emerge singly from the basal rosette center, Cardamine has flowers arranged along stems.; vs Subularia: Idahoa grows on dry land in mountain meadows, Subularia is an aquatic plant growing in water.; vs Diplotaxis: Idahoa has flowers emerging singly from a ground rosette, Diplotaxis has yellow flowers in racemes on stems.; vs Lunaria: Idahoa is a tiny plant with single flowers from a basal rosette, Lunaria is tall with large papery pods.; vs Lepidium: Idahoa has flowers emerging singly directly from the ground-level rosette, Lepidium has branching flowering stems.

Frequently asked questions

Is Idahoa sp. native to California?

Yes. Idahoa sp. is native to California (recorded as native).

What plant family does Idahoa sp. belong to?

Idahoa sp. is in the Brassicaceae family, genus Idahoa.

Related species

Other California species in the same genus, family, or bioregion.

All Idahoa species · All Brassicaceae

Sources: Jepson eFlora · CalPhotos

Last updated 2026-04-14

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