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Draba porsildii

Porsild's Draba, Porsild's Whitlow Grass
Also known as: Draba nivalis var. brevicula Rollins +2 more
  • Draba nivalis var. brevicula Rollins
  • Draba porsildii var. brevicula (Rollins) Rollins
  • Draba porsildii var. porsildii
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Draba porsildii (commonly known as Porsild's draba or Porsild's whitlow-grass) is a shrub belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Draba is notably large, comprising more than 450 species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Montana, Northwest Territories, Wyoming, Yukon

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