Boechera formosa (Greene) Windham & Al-Shehbaz

  • Filed As

    Brassicaceae
    Boechera formosa (Greene) Windham & Al-Shehbaz

  • Collector(s)

    M. D. Windham 3031, 12 May 2004

  • Location

    United States of America. Wyoming. Sweetwater Co. Northwest of the town of Green River on bluffs overlooking the river ca. 3.44 km WNW of the highest point on Tollgate Rock.

  • Habitat

    On north-facing slope. With Artemisia, Atriplex, Ericameria & Tetradymia. In sandy clay among cobbles.

  • Description

    Perennials to 35 cm tall, from elevated, ± woody caudices; herbage (including pedicels) with abundant dendritic hairs; leaves linear, the cauline non-auriculate; petals whitish, to 13 mm long; pollen ± irregular, the functional grains ellipsoid; fruiting pedicels widely spreading or gently recurved, to 10 mm long; fruits dendritic pubescent throughout. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower, Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Voucher Specimen for Chromosome Studies n = 7, 2n = 14

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 848078

    Occurrence ID: 75fed243-4698-4be8-9976-f32cc04e483b

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Wyoming

  • County/Municipio

    Sweetwater Co.

  • Locality

    Northwest of the town of Green River on bluffs overlooking the river ca. 3.44 km WNW of the highest point on Tollgate Rock

  • Township, Range, Section

    T18N, R107W, S7

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1875 m. (6152 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.5514, -109.523

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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BOTANICAL
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Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Boechera formosa (Greene) Windham & Al-Shehbaz
Michael D. Windham	May,	2006
Voucher Specimen For Chromosome Studies
n = 7, 2n = 14
Michael D. Windham, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
PLANTS OF WYOMING, U.S.A.
Boechera pulchra (M.E. Jones ex S. Wats.) W.A. Weber
var. pallens (M.E. Jones) Dorn
SWEETWATER CO.: NW of the town of Green River on bluffs
overlooking the river ca. 3.44 km WNW of the highest point on
Tollgate Rock. T18N, R107W, Sec. 7. Lat.: 41«33'05”N Long.:
109*31'24" W (WGS84 Datum). Elev. 6150 ft.
In sandy clay among cobbles on N-facing slope with Artemisia.
Atrip I ex. Ericameria & Tetradvmia. Perennials to 35 cm tall, from
'elevated, + woody caudices; herbage (including pedicels) with
abundant dendritic hairs; leaves linear, the cauline non-auriculate;
petals whitish, to 13 mm long; pollen + irregular, the functional
grains ellipsoid; fruiting pedicels widely spreading or gently
recurved, to 10 mm long; fruits dendritic pubescent throughout.
M.D. Windham (3031)
12 May 2004
Brassicaceae
Garrett Herbarium, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
00848078