Draba yukonensis
Yukon Draba, Yukon Whitlow Grass
Other regional names: Yukon Whitlowgrass
- Yukon Whitlowgrass
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Draba yukonensis (commonly known as Yukon draba or Yukon whitlow-grass) is a shrub belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Draba, which contains over 450 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Yukon