Shockley's Rockcress (Boechera shockleyi)

Global Rank: G3 - Vulnerable
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Brassicaceae
State: CA, NV, UT
Nature Serve ID: 142388
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020

Description:

Where is Shockley's Rockcress (Boechera shockleyi) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Shockley's Rockcress can historically be found in California, Nevada, Utah

Which CPC Partners conserve Shockley's Rockcress (Boechera shockleyi)?

National Laboratory for Genetic Resource Preservation (USDA-ARS)

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California Botanic Garden

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Shockley's Rockcress (Boechera shockleyi) Characteristics

Nomenclature

Taxon	Boechera shockleyi
Authority	(Munz) Dorn
Family	Brassicaceae
CPC Number	196
ITIS	22733
USDA	ARSH
Duration	Perennial
Common Names	Shockley's Rockcress
Associated Scientific Names	Arabis shockleyi \| Boechera shockleyi
Distribution

State Rank

State	State Rank
California	S2
Nevada	S3
Utah	S2?

Ecological Relationships

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