PLANTS Profile for Arabis alpina (alpine rockcress)

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PLANTS Profile

Arabis alpina L.
alpine rockcress

Symbol:

ARAL8

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Brassicaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb
Subshrub

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N
GL		N

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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 180. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Arabis alpina L.

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Synonyms:
Arabis alpina L.

ARAL15	Arabis albida Stev.
ARALA3	Arabis alpina L. var. albida (Stev.) Paoletti
ARALG	Arabis alpina L. var. glabrata Blytt
ARCA18	Arabis caucasica Willd.	gray rockcress

Distribution:
Arabis alpina L.


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USA (KY, ME, MI, NY, TN, VA, WI), CAN (LB, MB, NB, NF, NT, NU, ON, QC, YT), DEN (GL)

Related Taxa:
Arabis alpina L.

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 87 species in Arabis

Classification:
Arabis alpina L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Capparales
Family	Brassicaceae – Mustard family
Genus	Arabis L. – rockcress
Species	Arabis alpina L. – alpine rockcress

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Arabis alpina L.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC+,FACW-

FAC+

FACW-

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Arabis alpina L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22674.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 03:20 PM CST