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Boechera lyallii

Jewelled Suncress, Lyall's Rockcress
Other regional names: Lyall's Slender Rockcress +1 more
  • Lyall's Slender Rockcress
  • Murray's Rockcress
Also known as: Arabis amerifolia Greene +9 more
  • Arabis amerifolia Greene
  • Arabis armerifolia Greene
  • Arabis densa Greene
  • Arabis drummondii var. alpina S.Watson
  • Arabis drummondii var. lyallii (S.Watson) Jepson
  • Arabis lyallii S.Watson
  • Arabis lyallii var. lyallii
  • Arabis lyallii var. typica Rollins
  • Arabis multiceps Greene
  • Arabis murrayi G.A.Mulligan
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Boechera lyallii (commonly known as Jewelled Suncress or Lyall's rockcress) is a herbaceous perennial within the Brassicaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Yukon

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