Primary collector
C.J.Rothfels
Other collectors
C.Rushworth
Duplicate locations
Unicate, to DUKE.
Date collected
Primary Subdivision
Idaho
Secondary subdivision
Lemhi County
Specific locality
Panther Creek Road, ~27 km NE of Ellis (as the crow flies). "Panther Creek Boechera Hybrid Zone."
Longitude (DD)
-114.29569
Habitat
Open level grassy roadside clearing--pull-off/camping area/etc.--bordered by creek. With Sedum, Calychortus, Achillea, grasses, etc.
Description
This area has abundant Boechera stricta, with Boechera retrofracta locally common in drier sites along the road, and hybrids locally common.
Collection notes
Collected four Boechera hybrids here (CJR5167--5170), each seemingly slightly different, and each a voucher for future genetic work.