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Boechera glaucovalvula (M.E.Jones) Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBoechera glaucovalvula (M.E.Jones) Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 13: 385 (2003)
Native RangeCalifornia to Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude600-2000m
Descriptionbasal leaves linear, entire, obtuse, densely pubescent, 2-5cm, stem leaves lanceolate, sessile, densely pubescent, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, petals oblong, 6-8mm
Size15-40cm
Colorpale purple, blue
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsArabis glaucovalvula M.E.Jones
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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