Boechera microphylla

(Nuttall) Dorn

Small-leaf Rockcress

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G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.154741
Element CodePDBRA06162
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCapparales
FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusBoechera
Synonyms
Arabis microphylla var. microphyllaBoechera microphylla var. microphylla
Other Common Names
Arabette à petites feuilles (FR)
Concept Reference
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.
Taxonomic Comments
A. microphylla var. microphylla sensu Kartesz (1994, 1999) is equivalent to Boechera microphylla sensu FNA (2010).
Conservation Status
Review Date2012-04-30
Change Date2012-04-30
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
UtahSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
WyomingS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
Utah (5)
AreaForestAcres
Clear CreekSawtooth National Forest7,188
Mt. Logan NorthWasatch-Cache National Forest18,930
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. NaomiWasatch-Cache National Forest41,922
Right Hand Fork LoganWasatch-Cache National Forest15,023
References (3)
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.