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Arabis goodrichii

Arabis goodrichii S.L. Welsh

Goodrich Eared Rockcress, Goodrich Rock Cress

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s): Boechera goodrichii

USDA Symbol: ARGO5

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May
Bloom Notes: White to lavender.

Distribution

USA: NV , UT
Native Habitat: Rocky slopes in sagebrush, pinyon-juniper woodlands, oak thickets.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:			FACU							FACU

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Arabis goodrichii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Arabis goodrichii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arabis goodrichii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-27
Research By: CBR

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