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Boechera drepanoloba

(Greene) Windham & Al-Shehbaz

GNRUnranked Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1228790

Element CodePDBRA40330

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderCapparales

FamilyBrassicaceae

GenusBoechera

Concept Reference

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2010. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 7. Magnoliophyta: Salicaceae to Brassicaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxii + 797 pp.

Taxonomic Comments

This treatment of Boechera drepanoloba, following FNA (2010, vol. 7), includes plants that have been treated as a distinct species, Arabis oreophila Rydberg, a distinct variety, A. drummondii var. oreophila (Rydb.) M. Hopkins, and included in Arabis lyallii by Rollins (1993) and Mulligan (1995). Kartesz (1994 and 1999) does not list A. oreophila or A. drummondii var. oreophila as distinct or in synonymy.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Idaho	SNR	Yes
Oregon	SNR	Yes
Alaska	S1	Yes
Colorado	S2	Yes
Utah	SNR	Yes
Montana	SNR	Yes
Wyoming	S2	Yes

CanadaN4

Province	Rank	Native
Yukon Territory	S2	Yes
Alberta	S2	Yes
British Columbia	S4	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

Colorado (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Pole Mountain / Finger Mesa	Rio Grande NF	43,863

References (5)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2010. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 7. Magnoliophyta: Salicaceae to Brassicaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxii + 797 pp.
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Mulligan, G. A. 1995. Synopsis of the genus <i>Arabis </i>(Brassicaceae) in Canada, Alaska, and Greenland. Rhodora 97: 109-163.
Rollins, R.C. 1993a. The Cruciferae of continental North America: Systematics of the mustard family from the Arctic to Panama. Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford, California. 976 pp.