Pioneer rockcress (Boechera platysperma)

Pioneer rockcress, a reference photo — Photo: Dean Wm. Taylor · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Boechera platysperma, the pioneer rockcress or broad-seeded rock-cress, is a perennial plant in the family Brassicaceae found in western United States mountains.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Pioneer rockcress being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Boechera howellii

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Boechera
Species: Boechera platysperma

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