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Boechera rigidissima (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBoechera rigidissima (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz 
SynonymsArabis rigidissima Rollins
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2000m
Descriptionbasal leaves spathulate, entire, obtuse, rather glabrous, 15-30mm long, stem leaves ovate to oblong, petals spathulate 7-9mm long, siliques erect, glabrous, 5-7cm long
Size20-60cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A. (California)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BRASSICACEAE

Boechera rigidissima (Rollins) Al-Shehbaz, Novon 13(4): 389 (2003)

Basionym:
Arabis rigidissima Rollins, Rhodora 43: 380 (1941)

Synonyms:
Arabis rigidissima demota Rollins

n. California
76 CAL

1800-2000m

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