Braya henryae Raup
 
FamilyCruciferae — APG family: Brassicaceae
DescriptionBasal leaves narrowly spatulate, gradually narrowed to petioles, glabrous on sides, ciliate in margins with simple or branched hairs; inflorescence capitate in flower, 2-5 cm long in fruit; stem leafless, pubescent with forked hairs; sepals glabrous or somewhat pubescent; petals white, purplish at base; siliques 8—12 mm long, 1-2 mm thick, lanceolate, thicker at base, pubescent with simple or branched hairs; style linear, 1-1.6 mm long.
EcologyStony slopes.
Hultén's Flora About

This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.