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Draba hyperborea (L.) Desv.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba hyperborea (L.) Desv. 
BibliographyJ. Bot. Agric. 3: 172 (1815)
Native Rangene. Romania to European Russia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionleaves in rosettes, oblong-spathulate to oblanceolate, usually with 4-10 teeth, flowers 20-30, ca. 5mm across, in raceme, silicles gray tomentose, 3-4mm long
Size20-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomearly summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAdyseton hyperboreum (L.) G.Don
Alyssum besseri Steven ex DC.
Alyssum hyperboreum L.
Alyssum podolicum Besser
Draba podolica (Besser) Rupr.
Draba schivereckia Janka
Draba uralensis Willd. ex DC.
Moenchia podolica Besser
Nesodraba hyperborea (L.) Jurtzev
Schivereckia berteroides Fisch. ex M.I.Alex.
Schivereckia hyperborea (L.) Berkut.
Schivereckia kusnezovii M.I.Alex.
Schivereckia monticola M.I.Alex.
Schivereckia monticola ssp. mutabilis M.I Alex.
Schivereckia monticola ssp. stenocarpa M.I.Alex.
Schivereckia mutabilis (M.I.Alex.) M.I.Alex.
Schivereckia podolica (Besser) Andrz. ex DC.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ROM Romania)
     14 Eastern Europe (RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
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