Draba incana
Hoary Whitlow Grass, Hoary Whitlowgrass
Also known as: Draba bernensii Moritzi +18 more
- Draba bernensii Moritzi
- Draba bernensis Moritzi
- Draba confusa var. paucifolia DC.
- Draba contorta Ehrh.
- Draba contorta var. linearifolia DC.
- Draba glabella Richardson
- Draba incana f. altera Cham. & Schltdl.
- Draba incana f. luxurians Berlin
- Draba incana f. robusta Pohle
- Draba incana f. tenuis Pohle
- Draba incana subsp. confusa (Ehrh.) E.Ekman
- Draba incana subsp. pyrenaea (O.E.Schulz) O.Bolòs & Vigo
- Draba incana var. axillaris Lindblom
- Draba incana var. confusa (Ehrh.) Lilj.
- Draba incana var. conica O.E.Schulz
- Draba incana var. contorta (Ehrh.) Lilj.
- Draba incana var. diffusa Lindblom
- Draba incana var. gracilis Regel & Tiling
- Draba incana var. hebecarpa Lindblom
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.
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Draba incana (commonly known as Hoary Whitlow-grass) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant within the Brassicaceae family. It originates in Europe and North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baltic States, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Ireland, Labrador, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Zealand South