Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
lasiocarpa
ID:
1218908

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rochel ex DC.

Source:
tro

Year:
1810

Citation Micro:
Exsicc. (Pl. Hung.) 1810: ? (1810)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001218246



Common Names

  • Draba lasiocarpa
  • Lasiocarpa Draba
  • Lasiocarpa's Draba


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Description

Draba lasiocarpa (also called woolly-fruited draba, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It has small, yellow flowers and lanceolate leaves. It grows in dry, disturbed habitats, such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Draba lasiocarpa is used as a medicinal herb to treat digestive issues, as a source of oil for cooking and cosmetics, and as a salad green.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Draba lasiocarpa sub. klasterskyi (Chrtek) Chrtek

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Draba lasiocarpa has small white flowers with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small and oval shaped. The seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Draba lasiocarpa is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. The soil should be well-drained and fertile. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks. Deadhead to encourage new growth and divide the clumps every few years.

Where to Find Draba lasiocarpa

Draba lasiocarpa can be found in the Rocky Mountains of the United States and Canada.

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

The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-2776883: Originally associated with wfo-0000655618
The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-2776883: Originally associated with wfo-0000655618
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Anton Rochel (1770-1847): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rochel' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:282747-1: Based on the initial data import