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Arabis shockleyi
Arabis shockleyi Munz
Shockley's Rock Cress, Shockley's Rockcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARSH
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Lavender.
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , UTNative Habitat: Rock outcrops (primarily dolomite) and gravelly soil in desert scrub, sagebrush and pinyon-juniper woodlands.
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
Additional resources
USDA: Find Arabis shockleyi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Arabis shockleyi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arabis shockleyi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR