Draba sibirica
Siberian Draba, Siberian Whitlow Grass
Other regional names: Siberian Whitlowgrass
- Siberian Whitlowgrass
Also known as: Draba cretacea Czern. ex Lindem. +8 more
- Draba cretacea Czern. ex Lindem.
- Draba gmelinii Adams
- Draba hirsuta Pers.
- Draba porrecta Trin. ex DC.
- Draba repens M.Bieb.
- Draba sibirica subsp. arctica Böcher
- Draba sibirica subsp. sibirica
- Draba sibirica var. eurycarpa A.L.Ebel
- Draba stellarioides Willd. ex DC.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Draba sibirica (commonly known as Siberian draba or Siberian whitlow-grass) is a shrub within the Brassicaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, East European Russia, Greenland, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Mongolia, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Belarus, Czechoslovakia, Northwest European Russia