Braya purpurascens
Purple Braya, Alpine Braya
Other regional names: Purple Leaved Braya +2 more
- Purple Leaved Braya
- Purple Northern Rockcress
- Purplish Braya
Also known as: Braya arctica Hook. +10 more
- Braya arctica Hook.
- Braya dubia (R.Br.) Hook.f.
- Braya glabella subsp. prostrata J.G.Harris
- Braya glabella subsp. purpurascens (R.Br.) W.J.Cody
- Braya henryae Raup
- Braya purpurascens f. leiocarpa O.E.Schulz
- Braya purpurascens var. dubia (R.Br.) O.E.Schulz
- Braya purpurascens var. longisiliquosa Traut.
- Platypetalum dubium R.Br.
- Platypetalum purpurascens R.Br.
- Sisymbrium alpinum var. macrocarpum Trautv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Braya purpurascens (commonly known as Purple Braya or Alpine Braya) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Brassicaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, British Columbia, Greenland, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Svalbard, West Siberia, Yakutskiya