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Boechera suffrutescens (S.Watson) Dorn  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBoechera suffrutescens (S.Watson) Dorn 
BibliographyBrittonia 55: 3 (2003)
Native Rangew. USA
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-3000m
Descriptionglabrous, woody-based, basal leaves narrowly oblanceolate, 2-4cm, stem leaves oblong, flowers 5-20 in raceme, petals 5-8mm, siliques glabrous, pendent, 4-6cm long, acute
Size10-50cm
Colorpurple, whitish
Bloomspring
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 dianthifolia Greene
Arabis suffrutescens S.Watson
Arabis suffrutescens var. typica Rollins
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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