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Draba brachystylis

Draba brachystylis Rydb.

Short-style Whitlow-grass, Short-style Whitlowgrass, Shortstyle Draba, Wasatch Draba

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: DRBR4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle , Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 15 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Pale yellow, fading to white.

Distribution

USA: NV , UT
Native Habitat: Fir and aspen communities, moist areas on rocky slopes.

Web Reference

Webref 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 brachystylis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Draba brachystylis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Draba brachystylis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-27
Research By: CBR

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