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Arabis pulchra var. duchesnensis
Arabis pulchra M.E. Jones ex S. Watson var. duchesnensis Rollins
Duchesne Rock Cress, Duchesne Rockcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARPUD
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: White , PurpleBloom Time: May
Bloom Notes: White to pale lavender.
Distribution
USA: UTNative Habitat: Sandy soil on rocky slopes, mostly in pinyon-juniper woodlands.
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 pulchra var. duchesnensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Arabis pulchra var. duchesnensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arabis pulchra var. duchesnensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR