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Boechera spatifolia (Rydb.) Widham & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBoechera spatifolia (Rydb.) Widham & Al-Shehbaz 
SynonymsArabis spatifolia Rydb.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2800m
Descriptionlower leaves narrowly oblanceolate, entire, densely ciliate, glabrous, stem leaves 5-15, glabrous, auriculate, raceme 10-30-flowered, sepals pubescent, petals 3-4mm long
Size15-35cm
Colorwhite, pale lavender
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming )
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BRASSICACEAE

Boechera spatifolia (Rydb.) Windham & Al-Shehbaz, Harvard Pap. Bot., 11: 84 (2006)

Basionym:
Arabis spatifolia Rydb., Fl. Rocky Mts. 361, 1062 (1917)

Synonyms:
Arabis fendleri spatifolia (Rydb.) Rollins
Boechera fendleri spatifolia (Rydb.) W.A.Weber

Colorado, se. Wyoming, New Mexico
73 COL WYO 77 NWM

1800-2800m

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