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Boechera shockleyi (Munz) Dorn  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBoechera shockleyi (Munz) Dorn 
BibliographyBrittonia 55: 3 (2003)
Native RangeCalifornia to se. Utah
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1200-2500m
Descriptionstems hirsute, basal leaves crowded, spathulate, entire, villose, 1-2cm, sepals pubescent, petals 8-11mm long, siliques divaricate, crowded, glabrous, 5-8cm long
Size10-50cm
Colorlavender
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArabis shockleyi Munz
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
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