Calflora
Taxon  Report   11264 
Arabis mcdonaldiana  Eastw.
Mcdonald's rock cress
Arabis mcdonaldiana
© 2008 Norman Jensen
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Arabis mcdonaldiana
© 2008 Norman Jensen
Arabis mcdonaldiana
© 2003 Norman Jensen
Arabis mcdonaldiana, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California.
CNPS Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).   8th Edition

It is listed by the State of California as Endangered and by the Federal Government as 'Endangered '.
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Arabis mcdonaldiana
© 2003 Norman Jensen
Family: BRASSICACEAE  
Genus: Arabis
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Name Status:
Accepted by TJM2 + CNPS
 Alternate Names:
(according to)
ICPN: Arabis blepharophylla var. mcdonaldiana
ICPN: Arabis serpentinicola
ICPN + CNPS: Arabis macdonaldiana
More information about  Arabis mcdonaldiana
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Landscaping information from Calscape
Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images
Jepson eFlora

Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria
Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

website references from Google


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2018. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Apr 23, 2018).

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