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Arabis gunnisoniana
Arabis gunnisoniana Rollins
Gunnison's Rock Cress, Gunnison's Rockcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Boechera gunnisoniana
USDA Symbol: ARGU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun
Bloom Notes: White to lavender.
Distribution
USA: CONative Habitat: Rocky slopes and knolls with sagebrush.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Arabis gunnisoniana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Arabis gunnisoniana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arabis gunnisoniana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR