Calflora Taxon Report
Arabis glabra  (L.) Bernh.

(not an active name)

Smooth rock cress, Tower mustard, Towermustard rockcress
photo on CalPhotos
2009 Thomas Stoughton
photo on CalPhotos
2012 Zoya Akulova
Arabis glabra is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
also called Turritis glabra
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Genus: Arabis
Family: Brassicaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Habitat: canyons

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, many plant communities

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSArabis glabra var. furcatipilis
PLANTSArabis glabra var. glabra
PLANTSTurritis glabra
JEFTurritis glabra
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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