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Draba paysonii J.F.Macbr.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDraba paysonii J.F.Macbr. 
BibliographyContr. Gray Herb. 56: 52 (1918)
Native RangeAlberta to nw. Wyoming
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-3500m
Descriptionleaves crowded, linear to narrowly spathulate, 4-14mm long, distinctly ciliate, scapes long hirsute, raceme 3-10-flowered, silicles ovate, coarsely and densely villose
Size1-3cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomearly summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsDraba gilbettiata Gilg ex Payson
Draba vestita Payson
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
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