Latin name: Boechera platysperma (A. Gray) Al-Shehbaz
Pronunciation: BOO-ker-a pla-tee-SPER-ma
Common name: Broad-seeded rock-cress
Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
Habitat: Dry stony flats and slopes, pine woods, 5500'-11,000', San Jacinto, San Bernardino and San Gabriel Mts north
Blooming period: June to July
Name derivations: 1) Boechera 2) platysperma
Formerly Arabis platysperma var. platysperma
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