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Draba cuneifolia var. sonorae
Draba cuneifolia Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray var. sonorae (Greene) Parish
Sonora Draba, Sonoran Whitlow-grass, Sonoran Whitlowgrass
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Draba sonorae
USDA Symbol: DRCUS
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Up to about 14 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AZ , CANative Habitat: Rocky slopes, gravelly soil in desert scrub communities, grassy slopes, arroyos, gullies, washes, ledges, under shrubs.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Draba cuneifolia var. sonorae in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Draba cuneifolia var. sonorae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Draba cuneifolia var. sonorae
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR