Arabis caerulea
Alpine Rockcress
Arabis alpina
L. Species
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- Botanical name
- Arabis alpina
- Also known as
- Alpine Rock-Cress, Alpine Rockcress
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Arabis
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Alpine Rockcress
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Arabis alpina but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Arabidium alpestre
Arabidium alpinum
Arabidium saxaticola
Arabis albida var. elata
Arabis alpina f. alpina
Arabis alpina f. impudica
Arabis alpina f. phyllopetala
Arabis alpina subsp. merinoi
Arabis alpina var. alpina
Arabis alpina var. clusiana
Arabis alpina var. commutata
Arabis alpina var. glabrata
Arabis alpina var. minor
Arabis caucasica var. leiopoda
Arabis clusiana
Arabis cuneifolia
Arabis cuneifolia f. kiboensis
Arabis cuneifolia f. meruensis
Arabis grandiflora
Arabis hirsuta
Arabis incana
Arabis janitrix
Arabis leptocarpaea
Arabis lerchenfeldiana
Arabis linneana
Arabis minor
Arabis moschata
Arabis nana
Arabis obtusifolia
Arabis sicula
Arabis undulata
Crucifera arabis
Erysimum wettsteinianum
Turrita alpestris
Others in Arabis
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