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Noccaea montana, the alpine pennycress, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is found in the Western United States. It has a basal rosette out of which grows "one or several short, unbranched stems that have small, arrow-shaped leaves and end in dense racemes of tiny white flowers."
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Noccaea
- Family
- Brassicaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Alpine pennycress en Wild candytuft en Mountain pennycress
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