Arabidopsis lyrata subsp. kamchatica(Fisch. ex DC.) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz (redirected from: Arabis lyrata var. occidentalis S. Watson)
Family: Brassicaceae
[Arabis lyrata subsp. kamchatica (Fisch. ex DC.) Hultén, moreArabis lyrata var. glabra (DC.) M. Hopkins, Arabis lyrata var. kamchatica Fisch. ex DC., Arabis lyrata var. occidentalis S. Watson, Arabis morrisonensis Hayata]
Biennials or perennials; caudex unbranched or with a root crown, often slender. Basal leaves: (petiole often glabrous); blade margins lyrate or lyrate-pinnatifid, terminal lobes distinct, (surfaces glabrous or sparsely pubescent). Petals (4-)5-5.5(-6) mm. Fruits 1.2-1.5 (-1.8) mm wide; style 0-0.5 mm. 2n = 16, 32.
Flowering Jun-Jul. Gravelly slopes, forests, gravel bars, high-elevation scree and talus, roadsides; 50-2000 m; Alta., B.C., N.W.T., Sask., Yukon; Alaska, Wash.; ne Asia.
G. A. Mulligan (1996) treated subsp. kamchatica as a species of Arabis; R. C. Rollins (1993) treated it as a variety of A. lyrata.