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Draba brachycarpa

Draba brachycarpa Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray

Shortpod Draba

Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: DRBR

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle , Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , AZ , FL , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MO , MS , MT , NC , OH , OK , OR , SC , TN , TX , VA

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

From the Archive

Wildflower Newsletter 1990 VOL. 7, NO.2 - Preservation Blooms in Recreated Prairies, New Wildflower Center Prairie Welcome...

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-03-13
Research By: TWC Staff

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