Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera nevadensis (Tidestr.) Windham & Al-Shehbaz |
Bibliography | Harvard Pap. Bot. 11: 73 (2006) |
Native Range | Nevada |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 3000-3400m |
Description | stem glabrous, lower leaves oblanceolate, entire, eciliate, glabrous, stem leaves 5-9, glabrous, auriculate, flowers 4-12 in raceme, sepals glabrous, petals 4-6mm, glabrous |
Size | 6-20cm |
Color | lavender-blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
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 nevadensis Tidestr. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |