Status:
valid
Authors:
(Greene) D.P.Morin
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 98:36:00. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001426724
Common Names
- Boechera duriuscula
- Durable Boechera
- Durable Rock-cress
Description
Boechera duriuscula (also called Durable Rockcress, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herb native to Europe and temperate regions of Asia. It grows in a variety of habitats, from dry grasslands to wetter meadows and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Boechera duriuscula has been used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat digestive problems, fever, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Boechera duriuscula has small, white flowers with a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Boechera duriuscula is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels.
Where to Find Boechera duriuscula
Boechera duriuscula is native to the Mediterranean region.
Boechera duriuscula FAQ
What is the scientific name of Boechera duriuscula?
Boechera duriuscula
What is the common name of Boechera duriuscula?
Duriuscula Boechera
What is the family of Boechera duriuscula?
Brassicaceae
Species in the Boechera genus
Boechera acutina,
Boechera arcuata,
Boechera atrorubens,
Boechera calderi,
Boechera californica,
Boechera cascadensis,
Boechera consanguinea,
Boechera covillei,
Boechera depauperata,
Boechera drepanoloba,
Boechera duchesnensis,
Boechera elkoensis,
Boechera evadens,
Boechera formosa,
Boechera gracilenta,
Boechera grahamii,
Boechera harrisonii,
Boechera horizontalis,
Boechera howellii,
Boechera languida,
Boechera lincolnensis,
Boechera macounii,
Boechera nevadensis,
Boechera paddoensis,
Boechera pauciflora,
Boechera paupercula,
Boechera peirsonii,
Boechera pendulocarpa,
Boechera pinetorum,
Boechera polyantha,
Boechera porphyrea,
Boechera pratincola,
Boechera quebecensis,
Boechera rollinsiorum,
Boechera rubicundula,
Boechera saximontana,
Boechera serpenticola,
Boechera shevockii,
Boechera spatifolia,
Boechera texana,
Boechera tularensis,
Boechera ultra-alsa,
Boechera villosa,
Boechera xylopoda,
Boechera beckwithii,
Boechera bodiensis,
Boechera breweri,
Boechera cobrensis,
Boechera collinsii,
Boechera constancei,
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa,
Abdra aprica,
Acuston perenne,
Aethionema rhodopaeum,
Aethionema alanyae,
Aethionema arabicum,
Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,
References
David P. Morin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.P.Morin' in the authors string.