Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
stenoloba
ID:
656844

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ledeb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1841

Citation Micro:
Fl. Ross. 1: 154 (1841)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000656176



Common Names

  • Draba Stenoloba
  • Stenolobous Whitlow Grass
  • Alpine Whitlow Grass


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Synonyms

  • Draba hirta siliquosa Cham. & Schltdl. [unknown]
  • Draba macouniana Rydb. [unknown]
  • Draba nemorosa stenoloba (Ledeb.) M.E.Jones [unknown]
  • Draba nitida praelonga O.E.Schulz [unknown]
  • Draba oligantha Greene [unknown]
  • Draba stenoloba oligantha O.E.Schulz [unknown]

Description

Draba stenoloba (also called Stenoloba Whitlow-grass, among many other common names) is a small, low-growing, perennial herb with white flowers. It is native to the Rocky Mountains in North America and is found in dry, rocky areas at high elevations.

Uses & Benefits

Draba stenoloba is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It has attractive, small, white flowers and is drought tolerant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Draba stenoloba are small and white, with four petals. The seeds are small and round, with a blackish-brown color. The seedlings are small and thin, with pale green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Draba stenoloba is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate cold temperatures.

Where to Find Draba stenoloba

Draba stenoloba is native to the mountains of western North America, from British Columbia south to California and east to Wyoming and Colorado.

Draba stenoloba FAQ

What is the scientific name of Draba stenoloba?

Draba stenoloba

What is the common name of Draba stenoloba?

Stenolobous draba

What is the family of Draba stenoloba?

Brassicaceae

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,

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