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Draba simmonsii Elven & Al-Shehbaz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba simmonsii Elven & Al-Shehbaz 
BibliographyNovon 18: 326 (2008)
Native RangeSubarctic America
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-100m
Descriptionlower leaves petiolate, oblong to oblong-lanceolate, entire, pubescent or adaxially glabrous, stem leaves 0, flowers 4-10 in raceme, petals 4-6mm long, narrowly obovate
Size3-11cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsDraba alpina var. gracilescens Simmons
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories)
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