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Draba sphaeroides
Draba sphaeroides Payson
Ball Draba, Ball Whitlow-grass, Ball Whitlowgrass, Mountain Draba
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: DRSP6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle , Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 3 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: NVNative Habitat: Rock outcrops, talus, soil pockets 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 sphaeroides in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Draba sphaeroides in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Draba sphaeroides
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR