Draba chamissonis G. Don
 
FamilyCruciferae — APG family: Brassicaceae
DescriptionCaespitose; basal leaves oblong, entire, pubescent with coarse, forked, branched and stellate hairs, sometimes ciliate with simple hairs; stem leaves 1-2, ovate, more or less denticulated, with forked or branched hairs; pedicels with forked, branched, long, simple hairs; petals white; silicles erect, appressed to stem, narrowly elliptic, blunt, glabrous, about 3 times longer than pedicels, with short style.
EcologyDry tundra. Described from Chukchi Peninsula.
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.