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Arabis glaucovalvula
Arabis glaucovalvula M.E. Jones
Bluepod Rock Cress, Bluepod Rockcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARGL2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Bloom Notes: Purple to pale lavender.
Distribution
USA: CA , NVNative Habitat: Rocky slopes and gravelly soil, usually under shelter of desert shrubs.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Arabis glaucovalvula in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Arabis glaucovalvula in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arabis glaucovalvula
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR