Scientific Name: Arabis microphylla Nutt.

Caption: Small-leaf or Littleleaf Rockcress

Photographer: Tony Frates

Image Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tonyfrates/5743221375/

Notes: Boechera microphylla (Nuttall) Dorn (syn. Arabis microphylla). Plant height is often described as being in the 1 to 3.5 dm range, however often they can be tall. Welsh indicates an upper limit of 5 dm which is more accurate.  May 5, 2011, Wasatch foothills, Salt Lake County, Utah, approx 4,930 ft.,  growing in quart

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