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Boechera fernaldiana (Rollins) W.A.Weber  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBoechera fernaldiana (Rollins) W.A.Weber 
BibliographyPhytologia 51: 370 (1982)
Native RangeNevada
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-3400m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, oblong-ovate, acute, stem leaves sessile, oblong, flowers in raceme, petals 7-12mm, siliques 3-7cm long, divaricate-ascending, glabrous, curved
Size10-35cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArabis canescens var. stylosa S.Watson
Arabis fernaldiana Rollins
Arabis fernaldiana var. stylosa (S.Watson) Rollins
Arabis fernaldiana var. typica Rollins
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada)
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