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Draba oblongata

Canadian Arctic Draba, Canadian Arctic Whitlow Grass
Also known as: Draba arctica subsp. groenlandica (E.Ekman) Böcher +6 more
  • Draba arctica subsp. groenlandica (E.Ekman) Böcher
  • Draba cinerea subsp. groenlandica (E.Ekman) Böcher
  • Draba cinerea var. groenlandica (E.Ekman) Böcher
  • Draba groenlandica E.Ekman
  • Draba oblongata R.Br.
  • Draba ostenfeldii O.E.Schulz
  • Draba ovibovina (E.Ekman) E.Ekman ex Gelting
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Draba oblongata (commonly known as Canadian arctic draba or Canadian arctic whitlow-grass) is a shrub within the Brassicaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia 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, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Greenland, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Québec, West Siberia, Yakutskiya

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