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Coast Rockcress

Arabis blepharophylla

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Common names

10 names · 8 languages
EnglishYour language
Other languages (7)
Dutch
  • Randjesbloem
  • Rijstebrij
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 毛叶南芥[2]
Finnish
  • kevätpitkäpalko[2]
Hungarian
  • pillás ikravirág[2]
Lithuanian
  • Blakstienotasis vaistutis[2]
Slovak
  • arábka kalifornská[2]
Swedish
Sources & name notes (3)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Arabis blepharophylla — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Coast Rockcress — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 60983; Arabis blepharophylla.
[2] Arabis blepharophylla — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Coast Rockcress — results[6].names[1]; taxon id 60983; Arabis blepharophylla.
  • vårtrav — results[6].names[2]; taxon id 60983; Arabis blepharophylla.
  • Blakstienotasis vaistutis — results[6].names[3]; taxon id 60983; Arabis blepharophylla.
  • pillás ikravirág — results[6].names[4]; taxon id 60983; Arabis blepharophylla.
  • kevätpitkäpalko — results[6].names[5]; taxon id 60983; Arabis blepharophylla.
  • arábka kalifornská — results[6].names[6]; taxon id 60983; Arabis blepharophylla.
  • 毛叶南芥 — results[6].names[7]; taxon id 60983; Arabis blepharophylla.
[3] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Arabis blepharophylla ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Rose Rock-cress — VernacularName.tsv, line 146173; taxon G294.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Arabis blepharophylla is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Brassicaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Native range
California.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Low suitability
Nectar value Low
Pollen value Low
Plant profile

About this plant

Coast Rockcress (Arabis blepharophylla) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from March to May.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Arabis blepharophylla — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 4833511; ID G294; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 4833511; ID G294; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Arabis blepharophylla — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 1308933; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1174988

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.