| Draba cinerea Adams | |||
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| Family | Cruciferae — APG family: Brassicaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Draba arctica J. Vahl. | ||
| Description | Loosely tufted; basal leaves oblong, entire or somewhat dentate, canescent with small, dense, stellate or forking hairs; stem pubescent from small, stellate or forked hairs, with 1 to several densely pubescent leaves; inflorescence much elongated in fruit; petals white; silicles elliptic or ovate, the upper usually longer than pedicels, densely pubescent with small, stellate hairs. | ||
| Ecology | Dry places in the mountains and on tundra, scree slopes. |
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.