Sicklepod Rockcress syn. Sickle Rockcress Arabis  sparsiflora  syn. Boechera sparsiflora Brassicaceae (Cruciferae Family) Home   Plant Index  Details    Utah Range Map

Photo Details -©Nicky Davis  Plants found in Goshen Canyon 39°53' 36.71" N ,  111°53'21.35" W. Elev. 4861 feet 1. Flowers 2. Seed pods 3.  Plant 4. Flower head 5. Plant Photos by Todd Stout Characteristics These native, perennial plants can grow up to 3 feet tall with erect stems. White to pink or purple flowers bloom May to July. Seed pod stem are .5 inch long and the pod is up to 5 inches long and can be straight f or curved. Other Locations 29 April 2014 located in bloom at Johnson's Pass, Tooele County, Utah Boechera is the accepted name in Inermountain Flora, Flora of North America, Colorado Flora, The Synthesis.  Arabis is the accepted name in A Utah Flora , the same as the old world plants. Back to Top