Nature By NameSign inCreate an account

Plants › mustard family

beautiful rockcress

Boechera pulchra

Learn beautiful rockcress freeHow it works
Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) cliffrose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

24 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

See all photosAdd a photo

Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 45, February 39, March 41, April 56, May 49, June 36, July 31, August 32, September 40, October 41, November 53, December 41.
United States819
California499
Nevada230
Utah35
Colorado27
Arizona20
Idaho4
Oregon3
Mexico2
Baja California2

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMustards, Capers, and Allies · Brassicales
Familymustard family · Brassicaceae
Genusrockcresses · Boechera

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise beautiful rockcress with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

Create a free accountHow it works