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Boechera cusickii (S.Watson) Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesBoechera cusickii (S.Watson) Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 13: 384 (2003)
Native Rangenw. USA to Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude600-1800m
Descriptionleaves numerous, the basal linear-oblanceolate, 1-4cm, conspicuosly long ciliate and hirsute, stem leaves imbricate, linear, raceme 3-25-flowered, petals 6-10mm long
Size10-25cm
Colorpinkish violet, white
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 cusickii S.Watson
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada)
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