Wasatch rockcress (Arabis lasiocarpa)
Description:
Category hierarchy: Environmental Topics | Threatened & Endangered Species
Description: Clump of small hairy leaves with protruding stems and seed pods of the Wasatch rockcress growing in the crevice of a boulder beside a hiking trail. One of only two known living individuals of this species.
This image was taken while the photographer was participating in the 2009 Joint Annual Meeting of these leading scientific societies: Mycological Society of America, American Bryological and Lichenological Society, American Fern Society, American Society of Plant Taxonomists, and the Botanical Society of America; also known as Botany/Mycology 2009.
Capture device: Camera: Fujifilm FinePix F100fd
Original date: 20090725
Locality: Latitude: 4.044580000000000e+001; Longitude: -1.117510000000000e+002
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Eudicots
- Superrosids
- Rosids
- Brassicales
- Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- Boechera
- Boechera lasiocarpa (Wasatch rockcress)
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