Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera falcatoria (Rollins) Dorn |
Bibliography | Brittonia 55: 3 (2003) |
Native Range | Utah |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-2200m |
Description | lower leaves in rosette, narrowly oblanceolate, entire, ciliate, pubescent, stem leaves 3-7, glabrous, auriculate, raceme, 6-15-flowered, sepals pubescent, petals 5-7mm |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white, lavender |
Bloom | late spring, 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 falcatoria Rollins |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |