| Draba lactea Adams | |||
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| Family | Cruciferae — APG family: Brassicaceae | ||
| Description | Loosely caespitose; leaves lanceolate, with simple or forked hairs in margin of lower part, and fine stellate hairs on apical half; flowering stem glabrous, leafless (rarely with single leaflet); inflorescence dense, elongated in fruit; silicles ovate- lanceolate, glabrous, with style about 0.5 mm long. | ||
| Ecology | Dry and moist places in the mountains and on tundra. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Forms hybrid swarms with D. fladnizensis. |
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.