Latin name: Boechera xylopoda Windham & Al-Shehbaz Pronunciation: BOO-ker-a zy-lo-PO-da Common name: Slender beautiful rock-cress Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard) Habitat: Rock outcrops, gravelly slopes, generally under shrubs to 7500', east Peninsular Range and deserts Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Boechera 2) xylopoda |
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