| Draba hyperborea (L). Desv. | |||
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| Family | Cruciferae — APG family: Brassicaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Alyssum hyperboreum L., Draba grandis DC., Cochlearia spathulata Cham., Nesodraba grandis (DC.) Greene. | ||
| Description | Loosely tufted; leaves with short, branched hairs, the basal large, ligulate to obovate, grossly serrate, long-petiolated, the upper entire; stems ascending; in- florescence many-flowered; petals pale yellow, 4-5 mm long; siliques large, dark brown, elliptic to ovate, glabrous, with style about 0.5-1 mm long. | ||
| Ecology | Cliffs along beaches. |
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.