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Boechera paupercula (Greene) Windham & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBoechera paupercula (Greene) Windham & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyHarvard Pap. Bot. 11: 75 (2006)
Native Rangenw. USA to California
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2400-3700m
Descriptionlower leaves in rosette, linear-oblanceolate, entire, ciliate, densely pubescent, stem leaves 2-6, glabrous, raceme 3-8-flowered, sepals glabrous, petals 4-6mm, glabrous
Size3-15cm
Colorlavender-blue, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArabis lyallii var. nubigena (J.F.Macbr. & Payson) Rollins
Arabis microphylla var. nubigena (J.F.Macbr. & Payson) Rollins
Arabis nubigena J.F.Macbr. & Payson
Arabis paupercula Greene
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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