Boechera pendulina
Boechera pendulina (Greene) W.A.Weber
Boechera pendulina is a member of the Brassicaceae family, commonly known as the mustard family. It is native to the southwestern and western United States, occurring in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. The species was formally described in 1982 by W.A. Weber, with the basionym originally attributed to Greene.
Description
Boechera pendulina is a flowering plant in the mustard family, Brassicaceae. It is a perennial herb that grows in the arid and semi-arid regions of the western United States. Its distribution includes the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. The species was first recognized by Greene and later reclassified by W.A. Weber in 1982. As part of the genus Boechera, it is closely related to other mustard family members and is adapted to the ecological conditions of its native range.
Distribution
Arizona · California · Colorado · Nevada · Utah · Wyoming
Synonyms
Arabis demissa var. russeolaArabis diehliiArabis pendulinaArabis pendulina var. russeolaArabis setulosaBoechera demissa var. pendulinaBoechera demissa var. russeolaBoechera pendulina var. russeolaArabis pendulina var. pendulina
