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Boechera koehleri (Howell) Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBoechera koehleri (Howell) Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 13: 386 (2003)
Native Ranges. Oregon to n. California
Primary BiomeTemperata
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude100-1000m
Descriptionlower leaves narrowly oblanceolate, entire, at base ciliate, sparsely pubescent, stem leaves numerous, glabrous, flowers in raceme, sepals pubescent, petals 8-12mm
Size8-45cm
Colordeep purple, mauve
Bloomsummer
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 arbuscula Greene
Arabis koehleri Howell
Arabis koehleri var. stipitata Rollins
Arabis koehleri var. typica Rolins
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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