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Arabis serotina
Arabis serotina Steele
Shale Barren Rock Cress, Shale Barren Rock-cress, Shale Barren Rockcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARSE9
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 40 inched tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: VA , WVNative Distribution: Listed as endangered in the United States.
Native Habitat: Shale barrens and wooded slopes of crumbling shale.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: Q2XAStatus: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 serotina in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Arabis serotina in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arabis serotina
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR