Biology:Noccaea montana
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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| Species: | N. montana
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| Noccaea montana (L.) F. K. Mey.
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Noccaea montana, the alpine pennycress,[1] is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is found in the Western United States. It has a basal rosette out of which grows "one or several short, unbranched stems that have small, arrow-shaped leaves and end in dense racemes of tiny white flowers."[2]
Distribution and habitat
In the United States, Noccaea montana is found almost completely to the west of a line joining Texas, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.
References
- ↑ "Noccaea fendleri subsp. glauca". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=NOMOM. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ↑ Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (2005). "Thlaspi montanum". Native Plant Information. http://www.wildflower2.org/NPIN/Plants/Detail.asp?Scientific_Name=Thlaspi%20montanum. Retrieved 11 February 2006.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q160388 entry
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