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Arabis parishii
Arabis parishii S. Watson
Dwarf Rockcress, Parish's Rock Cress, Parish's Rockcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARPA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Lavender to purple.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Gravelly hillsides in sagebrush-juniper-pine communities.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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
From the Archive
Wildflower Newsletter 1987 VOL. 4, NO.2 - Wildflowers Provide Activity in Summer, Beautiful Colorado Beckons, What is Rese...Additional resources
USDA: Find Arabis parishii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Arabis parishii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arabis parishii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR