Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Draba cinerea Adams sect. Leucodraba |
Bibliography | Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 5: 103 (1817) |
Native Range | Subarctic to Canada |
Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
Habitat | tundra |
Description | leaves oblanceolate to linear, 4-15mm, entire, densely pubescent, at base ciliate, stem leaves 1-3, ovate, entire, sessile, flowers in raceme, petals spathulate, 3-5mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Draba ajanensis N.Busch Draba akmolensis N.Busch Draba cinerea var. genuina Pohle Draba cinerea var. ladogensis H.Lindb. Draba hirsutiuscula N.Busch Draba magellanica var. cinerea (Adams) Ostenf. Draba normalis N.Busch |
Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (FIN Finland, NOR Norway, SVA Svalbard) 14 Eastern Europe (RUN North European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, GNL Greenland, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia, SAS Saskatchewan) 72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario, QUE Québec) |