Arabis caucasica

Arabis caucasica Willd., Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol., Suppl.: 45 (1814) (syn: Arabis albida Steven ex M.Bieb. ; Arabis albida f. racemopuberula N.Busch ; Arabis albida var. umbrosa Boiss. ; Arabis albida variegata Abbey ; Arabis alpina Georgi ; Arabis alpina subsp. caucasica (Willd.) Briq.Arabis alpina var. commutata Pau & Font Quer ; Arabis alpina subsp. flavescens (Griseb.) Hayek ; Arabis alpina var. flavescens Griseb. ; Arabis billardieri DC. ; Arabis caucasica subsp. flavescens (Griseb.) F.K.Mey. ; Arabis caucasica var. leiopoda Pau ; Arabis longifolia DC. ; Arabis olympica Sibth. ex DC. ; Arabis sicula Steven ; Arabis tenorei A.Huet ex Nyman ; Arabis thyrsoidea Sm. ; Arabis viscosa DC. ; Cardamine viscosa S.G.Gmel. ex DC. ; Cheiranthus mollis Hornem. ; Crucifera albida E.H.L.Krause ; Erysimum albidum (Steven ex M.Bieb.) Kuntze ); 
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NW. Africa, SE. Europe to Iran and Arabian Peninsula: Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Türkey, Yemen; Introduced into: Austria, Belgium, British Columbia, Canary Is., Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Illinois, Ireland, Madeira, Michigan, New Brunswick, New York, Norway, Ontario, Québec, Sweden, Switzerland, West Himalaya, Yukon as per POWO;
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Upper Chamba flowers – into Pangi – id al310811:
This time over the pass into ‘Pangi’

Location Pangi
Altitude 4200 mts
Habit herb
Habitat wild
Plant height 8 inches


I think this plant is from Brassicaceae


Perhaps a species of Arabis?


Arabis nova Vill. ??
herbarium-online


I do not think it matches.


Arabis caucasica Willd. ??


Yes, possible as per POWO specimen.


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References:
POWO  Catalogue of Life

Updated on August 28, 2025

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