Boechera lignifera
Desert Rockcress, Owens Valley Rockcress
Other regional names: Woody Branched Rockcress
- Woody Branched Rockcress
Also known as: Arabis lignifera A.Nelson
- Arabis lignifera A.Nelson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Boechera lignifera (commonly known as Desert Rockcress or Owens Valley rockcress) is a herbaceous perennial within the Brassicaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming