Draba nivalis
Snow Draba, Snow Whitlowgrass
Other regional names: Yellow Arctic Draba +1 more
- Yellow Arctic Draba
- Yellow Arctic Whitlow Grass
Also known as: Draba brachycarpa J.E.Zetterst. +19 more
- Draba brachycarpa J.E.Zetterst.
- Draba caesia Adams
- Draba kamstschatica var. glabriuscula N.Busch
- Draba kamtschatica var. glabriuscula N.Busch
- Draba liljebladii Wallman
- Draba muricella Wahlenb.
- Draba nivalis f. hebecarpa Pohle
- Draba nivalis f. leiocarpa (Rupr.) Pohle
- Draba nivalis f. nana O.E.Schulz
- Draba nivalis f. unalaschkensis Pohle
- Draba nivalis var. californica Jeps.
- Draba nivalis var. canadica O.E.Schulz
- Draba nivalis var. genuina Pohle
- Draba nivalis var. glabrescens (Kurtz) O.E.Schulz
- Draba nivalis var. glabriuscula (N.Busch) Pohle
- Draba nivalis var. nivalis
- Draba nivalis var. perennans Gaudin
- Draba nivalis var. tenella Lange
- Draba stellata f. glabrescens Kurtz
- Draba stellata var. nivalis (Lilj.) Regel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Draba nivalis (commonly known as Snow Draba or Snow Whitlowgrass) 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, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Buryatiya, Chita, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Kamchatka, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Svalbard, Sweden, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yukon