Flolape

Boechera formosa

Boechera formosa (Greene) Windham & Al-Shehbaz
Boechera formosa
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA-4.0)

Boechera formosa is a species in the Brassicaceae family, native to the southwestern and western United States. It is found in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. The species was published in 2006 under the authors Windham and Al-Shehbaz.

Description

Boechera formosa is a member of the Brassicaceae family, commonly known as the mustard family. It is distributed across several states in the United States, including Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. The species was formally described in 2006 by Windham and Al-Shehbaz. It belongs to the genus Boechera, a group of plants primarily found in North America. The species name 'formosa' refers to its notable or striking appearance. This plant is part of the diverse flora in the arid and semi-arid regions of the American West.

Distribution

Arizona · Colorado · New Mexico · Utah · Wyoming

Synonyms

Arabis formosaArabis pulchra var. pallensBoechera pulchra subsp. pallensBoechera pulchra var. pallens

Related species