Draba sphaeroides
Ball Draba
Also known as: Draba oligosperma var. sphaeroides (Payson) O.E.Schulz
- Draba oligosperma var. sphaeroides (Payson) O.E.Schulz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Draba sphaeroides
Draba sphaeroides (commonly known as Ball Draba) is a shrub belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is part of the broad Draba genus, encompassing over 450 species globally.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Nevada