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Draba glabella

Glaucous Draba, Rock Whitlow Grass
Other regional names: Scree Whitlow Grass +2 more
  • Scree Whitlow Grass
  • Smooth Draba
  • Smooth Whitlow Grass
Also known as: Braya hirta (L.) Fernald +18 more
  • Braya hirta (L.) Fernald
  • Crucifera johannis (Host) E.H.L.Krause
  • Draba arabisans var. canadensis (Brunet) Fernald & C.H.Knowlt.
  • Draba arabisans var. orthocarpa (Fernald) Fernald & C.H.Knowlt.
  • Draba canadensis Brunet
  • Draba cinerea subsp. dovrensis (Fr.) E.Ekman
  • Draba cinerea var. dovrensis (Fr.) E.Ekman
  • Draba confusa Hartm.
  • Draba corymbosa Fr. ex Lange
  • Draba corymbosa Th.Fr.
  • Draba dahurica Fisch. ex Turcz.
  • Draba daurica DC.
  • Draba daurica f. brachycarpa E.Ekman
  • Draba daurica f. condensata E.Ekman
  • Draba daurica var. dovrensis (Fr.)
  • Draba daurica var. hebecarpa (Lindblom) Karlsson
  • Draba daurica var. lutescens E.Ekman
  • Draba daurica var. rupestriformis E.Ekman
  • Draba dovrensis Fr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Naturally occurring in North America, Draba glabella (commonly known as Glaucous Draba or Rock Whitlow-grass) is a shrub belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, British Columbia, Greenland, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, New Brunswick, New York, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Vermont, Wisconsin, Yukon

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