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Brassicaceae
Boechera

not marked as a favorite taxon Boechera Á.Löve & D. Löve. Common name: Rockcress.

A genus of ca. 100 species, primarily in w. and n. North America, most diverse in CA, with a few species in e. North America and e. Asia.

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References: Al-Shehbaz (1988a); Al-Shehbaz (2003); Al-Shehbaz & Windham (2010) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2010); Alexander et al. (2013); Hopkins (1937); Koch & Al-Shehbaz (2002); Koch, Bishop, & Mitchell-Olds (1999); Rollins (1993); Wieboldt (1987); Windham & Al-Shehbaz (2007). Show full citations.

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image #1 of Boechera© Wendy McCrady, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wendy McCrady | Boechera stricta source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Boechera© Darrin Gobble, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Darrin Gobble | Boechera stricta source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Boechera© Jo Roberts, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jo Roberts | Boechera stricta source | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Boechera© er-birds, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by er-birds | Boechera stricta source | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Boechera© Northcut, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Northcut | Boechera stricta source | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Boechera© J Straka, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by J Straka | Boechera stricta source | Original Image ⭷

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