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Draba yukonensis
Draba yukonensis A.E. Porsild
Yukon Draba, Yukon Whitlow-grass, Yukon Whitlowgrass
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: DRYU
USDA Native Status: CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle , Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: May , Jun
Distribution
Canada: YTNative Habitat: Open stony ridges on ancient beach in grassy areas and aspen stands.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Draba yukonensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Draba yukonensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Draba yukonensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR