Index / Search / Polanisia dodecandra
§1 Plant
Polanisia dodecandra (L.) DC.
vernacular redwhisker clammyweed — species · Capparaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Capparaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Polanisia
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 726 counties across 34 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 726 counties across 34 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 26 N ▾
- Adams 08001
- Arapahoe 08005
- Baca 08009
- Bent 08011
- Boulder 08013
- Cheyenne 08017
- Delta 08029
- El Paso 08041
- Fremont 08043
- Huerfano 08055
- Jefferson 08059
- Kiowa 08061
- Kit Carson 08063
- Larimer 08069
- Las Animas 08071
- Lincoln 08073
- Logan 08075
- Mesa 08077
- Moffat 08081
- Morgan 08087
- Otero 08089
- Pueblo 08101
- San Juan 08111
- Sedgwick 08115
- Washington 08121
- Weld 08123
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 85 N ▾
- Adams 17001
- Bond 17005
- Boone 17007
- Brown 17009
- Bureau 17011
- Carroll 17015
- Cass 17017
- Champaign 17019
- Christian 17021
- Clark 17023
- Clay 17025
- Clinton 17027
- Coles 17029
- Cook 17031
- Crawford 17033
- Cumberland 17035
- De Witt 17039
- DeKalb 17037
- Douglas 17041
- DuPage 17043
- Edwards 17047
- Effingham 17049
- Fayette 17051
- Franklin 17055
- Fulton 17057
- Greene 17061
- Grundy 17063
- Hancock 17067
- Henderson 17071
- Henry 17073
- Iroquois 17075
- Jackson 17077
- Jasper 17079
- Jefferson 17081
- Jo Daviess 17085
- Johnson 17087
- Kane 17089
- Kankakee 17091
- Kendall 17093
- Knox 17095
- Lake 17097
- LaSalle 17099
- Lawrence 17101
- Lee 17103
- Logan 17107
- Macon 17115
- Marion 17121
- Marshall 17123
- Mason 17125
- Massac 17127
- McDonough 17109
- McHenry 17111
- McLean 17113
- Menard 17129
- Mercer 17131
- Montgomery 17135
- Morgan 17137
- Moultrie 17139
- Ogle 17141
- Peoria 17143
- Perry 17145
- Piatt 17147
- Pike 17149
- Pulaski 17153
- Putnam 17155
- Richland 17159
- Rock Island 17161
- Saline 17165
- Sangamon 17167
- Schuyler 17169
- Scott 17171
- St. Clair 17163
- Stark 17175
- Stephenson 17177
- Tazewell 17179
- Union 17181
- Vermilion 17183
- Wabash 17185
- Warren 17187
- White 17193
- Whiteside 17195
- Will 17197
- Williamson 17199
- Winnebago 17201
- Woodford 17203
Indiana view state ↗ 43 N ▾
- Bartholomew 18005
- Boone 18011
- Brown 18013
- Cass 18017
- Clark 18019
- Clay 18021
- Crawford 18025
- Daviess 18027
- Delaware 18035
- Elkhart 18039
- Fountain 18045
- Franklin 18047
- Gibson 18051
- Greene 18055
- Howard 18067
- Jackson 18071
- Jefferson 18077
- Jennings 18079
- Knox 18083
- Kosciusko 18085
- Lake 18089
- Lawrence 18093
- Marion 18097
- Marshall 18099
- Monroe 18105
- Montgomery 18107
- Morgan 18109
- Newton 18111
- Parke 18121
- Porter 18127
- Posey 18129
- Putnam 18133
- Rush 18139
- Shelby 18145
- Starke 18149
- Tippecanoe 18157
- Tipton 18159
- Vermillion 18165
- Vigo 18167
- Wabash 18169
- Warren 18171
- Wayne 18177
- White 18181
Iowa view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 64 N ▾
- Anderson 20003
- Barber 20007
- Chautauqua 20019
- Cherokee 20021
- Cheyenne 20023
- Clark 20025
- Clay 20027
- Cloud 20029
- Coffey 20031
- Comanche 20033
- Cowley 20035
- Douglas 20045
- Edwards 20047
- Elk 20049
- Ellis 20051
- Ellsworth 20053
- Ford 20057
- Gove 20063
- Graham 20065
- Grant 20067
- Gray 20069
- Greeley 20071
- Hamilton 20075
- Harper 20077
- Hodgeman 20083
- Jackson 20085
- Jefferson 20087
- Jewell 20089
- Kearny 20093
- Kingman 20095
- Kiowa 20097
- Lincoln 20105
- Logan 20109
- Meade 20119
- Mitchell 20123
- Montgomery 20125
- Morton 20129
- Ness 20135
- Osage 20139
- Osborne 20141
- Ottawa 20143
- Pawnee 20145
- Phillips 20147
- Pottawatomie 20149
- Pratt 20151
- Riley 20161
- Rooks 20163
- Rush 20165
- Russell 20167
- Saline 20169
- Scott 20171
- Sedgwick 20173
- Seward 20175
- Shawnee 20177
- Sheridan 20179
- Sherman 20181
- Smith 20183
- Stanton 20187
- Stevens 20189
- Sumner 20191
- Trego 20195
- Wabaunsee 20197
- Wallace 20199
- Wichita 20203
Kentucky view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 43 N ▾
- Anoka 27003
- Becker 27005
- Beltrami 27007
- Benton 27009
- Blue Earth 27013
- Brown 27015
- Carver 27019
- Cass 27021
- Chippewa 27023
- Chisago 27025
- Clay 27027
- Clearwater 27029
- Crow Wing 27035
- Dakota 27037
- Dodge 27039
- Douglas 27041
- Faribault 27043
- Fillmore 27045
- Goodhue 27049
- Grant 27051
- Hennepin 27053
- Houston 27055
- Jackson 27063
- Kandiyohi 27067
- Lac qui Parle 27073
- Le Sueur 27079
- Lincoln 27081
- Lyon 27083
- Nobles 27105
- Otter Tail 27111
- Pine 27115
- Polk 27119
- Pope 27121
- Scott 27139
- Sherburne 27141
- St. Louis 27137
- Stearns 27145
- Wabasha 27157
- Waseca 27161
- Washington 27163
- Winona 27169
- Wright 27171
- Yellow Medicine 27173
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 46 N ▾
- Adair 29001
- Barry 29009
- Benton 29015
- Boone 29019
- Buchanan 29021
- Camden 29029
- Carter 29035
- Cass 29037
- Cedar 29039
- Clark 29045
- Clay 29047
- Franklin 29071
- Gasconade 29073
- Greene 29077
- Grundy 29079
- Henry 29083
- Iron 29093
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Laclede 29105
- Linn 29115
- Livingston 29117
- Macon 29121
- Madison 29123
- Maries 29125
- Marion 29127
- McDonald 29119
- Mercer 29129
- Miller 29131
- Nodaway 29147
- Ozark 29153
- Phelps 29161
- Pike 29163
- Randolph 29175
- Ray 29177
- Reynolds 29179
- Scotland 29199
- Shannon 29203
- St. Charles 29183
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Louis 29189
- Ste. Genevieve 29186
- Stone 29209
- Taney 29213
- Washington 29221
Montana view state ↗ 21 N ▾
- Big Horn 30003
- Blaine 30005
- Broadwater 30007
- Carbon 30009
- Custer 30017
- Dawson 30021
- Garfield 30033
- Golden Valley 30037
- Granite 30039
- Jefferson 30043
- Judith Basin 30045
- Lewis and Clark 30049
- McCone 30055
- Park 30067
- Petroleum 30069
- Phillips 30071
- Silver Bow 30093
- Stillwater 30095
- Valley 30105
- Wibaux 30109
- Yellowstone 30111
Nebraska view state ↗ 19 N ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 1 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 5 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 16 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Albany 36001
- Cattaraugus 36009
- Cayuga 36011
- Chautauqua 36013
- Chemung 36015
- Chenango 36017
- Clinton 36019
- Columbia 36021
- Dutchess 36027
- Erie 36029
- Essex 36031
- Greene 36039
- Kings 36047
- Onondaga 36067
- Ontario 36069
- Orange 36071
- Oswego 36075
- Putnam 36079
- Rensselaer 36083
- Richmond 36085
- Rockland 36087
- Schenectady 36093
- Schuyler 36097
- Seneca 36099
- Tompkins 36109
- Ulster 36111
- Westchester 36119
North Dakota view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 36 N ▾
- Allen 39003
- Ashtabula 39007
- Athens 39009
- Butler 39017
- Clark 39023
- Clermont 39025
- Clinton 39027
- Coshocton 39031
- Crawford 39033
- Cuyahoga 39035
- Erie 39043
- Fairfield 39045
- Franklin 39049
- Geauga 39055
- Greene 39057
- Hamilton 39061
- Highland 39071
- Huron 39077
- Jackson 39079
- Knox 39083
- Lake 39085
- Licking 39089
- Lorain 39093
- Lucas 39095
- Marion 39101
- Montgomery 39113
- Muskingum 39119
- Ottawa 39123
- Pike 39131
- Portage 39133
- Ross 39141
- Sandusky 39143
- Stark 39151
- Summit 39153
- Union 39159
- Wayne 39169
Oklahoma view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Beaver 40007
- Blaine 40011
- Bryan 40013
- Caddo 40015
- Cherokee 40021
- Cimarron 40025
- Comanche 40031
- Custer 40039
- Garfield 40047
- Grady 40051
- Grant 40053
- Greer 40055
- Harmon 40057
- Harper 40059
- Jackson 40065
- Kingfisher 40073
- Kiowa 40075
- Logan 40083
- Marshall 40095
- Murray 40099
- Muskogee 40101
- Oklahoma 40109
- Ottawa 40115
- Payne 40119
- Sequoyah 40135
- Texas 40139
- Washington 40147
- Woods 40151
- Woodward 40153
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 31 N ▾
- Allegheny 42003
- Beaver 42007
- Bedford 42009
- Berks 42011
- Bradford 42015
- Bucks 42017
- Cambria 42021
- Carbon 42025
- Centre 42027
- Chester 42029
- Columbia 42037
- Crawford 42039
- Cumberland 42041
- Dauphin 42043
- Delaware 42045
- Erie 42049
- Franklin 42055
- Lancaster 42071
- Lawrence 42073
- Lehigh 42077
- Luzerne 42079
- Mercer 42085
- Mifflin 42087
- Montour 42093
- Northampton 42095
- Northumberland 42097
- Philadelphia 42101
- Snyder 42109
- Susquehanna 42115
- Wyoming 42131
- York 42133
South Dakota view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 68 N ▾
- Aransas 48007
- Armstrong 48011
- Bandera 48019
- Bastrop 48021
- Bell 48027
- Bexar 48029
- Blanco 48031
- Brazoria 48039
- Brazos 48041
- Brown 48049
- Burnet 48053
- Calhoun 48057
- Cameron 48061
- Chambers 48071
- Childress 48075
- Collingsworth 48087
- Comal 48091
- Crockett 48105
- Crosby 48107
- Dallas 48113
- Denton 48121
- Dickens 48125
- Dimmit 48127
- Ellis 48139
- Falls 48145
- Galveston 48167
- Garza 48169
- Gillespie 48171
- Grayson 48181
- Grimes 48185
- Hardeman 48197
- Harris 48201
- Hartley 48205
- Hays 48209
- Hemphill 48211
- Hidalgo 48215
- Hutchinson 48233
- Jackson 48239
- Kenedy 48261
- Kerr 48265
- Kinney 48271
- Knox 48275
- Lipscomb 48295
- Llano 48299
- Mason 48319
- Matagorda 48321
- McLennan 48309
- Medina 48325
- Mills 48333
- Ochiltree 48357
- Palo Pinto 48363
- Potter 48375
- Randall 48381
- Roberts 48393
- San Augustine 48405
- San Saba 48411
- Scurry 48415
- Sherman 48421
- Starr 48427
- Tarrant 48439
- Taylor 48441
- Terrell 48443
- Travis 48453
- Val Verde 48465
- Washington 48477
- Webb 48479
- Wheeler 48483
- Zapata 48505
Vermont view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 5 N ▾
West Virginia view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 33 N ▾
- Adams 55001
- Buffalo 55011
- Burnett 55013
- Columbia 55021
- Crawford 55023
- Dane 55025
- Dodge 55027
- Douglas 55031
- Grant 55043
- Green 55045
- Green Lake 55047
- Iowa 55049
- Jackson 55053
- Jefferson 55055
- Kenosha 55059
- La Crosse 55063
- Lafayette 55065
- Milwaukee 55079
- Pepin 55091
- Pierce 55093
- Polk 55095
- Portage 55097
- Richland 55103
- Rock 55105
- Sauk 55111
- Shawano 55115
- Sheboygan 55117
- St. Croix 55109
- Trempealeau 55121
- Vernon 55123
- Walworth 55127
- Waukesha 55133
- Winnebago 55139
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PODO3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3054274 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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