Draba alpina
Alpine Whitlow Grass
Also known as: Draba ×algida var. breviscapa Hook. +17 more
- Draba ×algida var. breviscapa Hook.
- Draba algida Adams
- Draba alpina f. breviscapa (Hook.) O.E.Schulz
- Draba alpina f. longipedunculata Pohle
- Draba alpina var. alpina
- Draba alpina var. corymbosa Durand
- Draba alpina var. genuina Pohle
- Draba alpina var. glabrata Lindblom
- Draba alpina var. hebecarpa Lindblom
- Draba alpina var. hydeana B.Boivin
- Draba alpina var. inflatisiliqua Polunin
- Draba alpina var. intermedia Hook.
- Draba alpina var. legitima Lindblom
- Draba alpina var. major Hook.
- Draba alpina var. nana Hook.
- Draba alpina var. pohlei O.E.Schulz
- Draba gelida Turcz.
- Draba wahlenbergii var. gelida (Turcz.) Regel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Draba alpina (commonly known as Alpine Whitlow-Grass) is a shrub within the Brassicaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Mongolia, North European Russia, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Svalbard, Sweden, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya