Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
canoensis
ID:
1323339

Status:
valid

Authors:
Al-Shehbaz, Trinidad, Ed.Navarro & Rodr.-Paredes

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 68: 222 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335793



Common Names

  • Draba canoensis
  • Canoensis Draba
  • Canoensis


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Description

Draba canoensis (also called Cano draba, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to South America. It grows in grasslands, savannas, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Draba canoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used for treating fever and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Draba canoensis has small, yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are tiny and black. The seedlings have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Draba canoensis is a perennial herb native to Peru. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Draba canoensis

Draba canoensis can be found in the mountains of southern Peru.

Draba canoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Draba canoensis?

Draba canoensis

What is the natural habitat of Draba canoensis?

It is found in the high Andes of Peru and Bolivia.

What are the characteristics of Draba canoensis?

It is a small, perennial herb with white flowers and small pods containing black seeds.

Species in the Draba genus

Draba barguzinensis, Draba yuei, Draba abajoensis, Draba bifurcata, Draba malpighiacea, Draba serpentina, Draba simmonsii, Draba abiskoensis, Draba abiskojokkensis, Draba acaulis, Draba affghanica, Draba aizoides, Draba alajica, Draba alberti, Draba albertina, Draba algida, Draba alpina, Draba altaica, Draba alticola, Draba alyssoides, Draba alyssoides, Draba amandae, Draba ambigua, Draba amoena, Draba amplexicaulis, Draba aprica, Draba arabisans, Draba araratica, Draba arauquensis, Draba arbuscula, Draba arctica, Draba arctogena, Draba aretioides, Draba argentifolia, Draba argyrea, Draba arida, Draba arseniewi, Draba aspera, Draba asplundii, Draba asprella, Draba asterophora, Draba aubrietioides, Draba aurea, Draba aureola, Draba bagmatiensis, Draba baicalensis, Draba bajtenovii, Draba barclayana, Draba bartholomewii, Draba beamanii,

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Al-Shehbaz' in the authors string.
Huber Trinidad: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Trinidad' in the authors string.
Eduardo Navarro: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ed.Navarro' in the authors string.
D. Rodríguez-Paredes: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rodr.-Paredes' in the authors string.