Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera gunnisoniana (Rollins) W.A.Weber |
Bibliography | Phytologia 51: 370 (1982) |
Native Range | Colorado |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-2700m |
Description | stem thin, numerous, basal leaves linear-oblanceolate, acute, entire, 1-2cm, densely pubescent, stem leaves oblong, acute, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, petals 4-6mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white, lavender |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arabis gunnisoniana Rollins |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) |