Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
patagonica
ID:
1238277

Status:
valid

Authors:
Skottsb.

Source:
tro

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , n.s., 56(5): 129 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001237615



Common Names

  • Xerodraba patagonica
  • Patagonica Xerodraba
  • Xerodraba


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Description

Xerodraba patagonica (also called 'Patagonian Xerodraba', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Chile and Argentina. It is found in dry shrublands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Xerodraba patagonica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Xerodraba patagonica sub. pycnophylloides (Speg.) Salariato & Al-Shehbaz

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Xerodraba patagonica is a white to yellowish-green, small, tubular flower with a short, curved spur. The seed is a small, ovoid, dark brown to black, and the seedling has two cotyledons.

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Where to Find Xerodraba patagonica

Xerodraba patagonica is native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Xerodraba patagonica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Xerodraba patagonica?

Xerodraba patagonica

What is the common name of Xerodraba patagonica?

Patagonian Rock-cress

What is the natural habitat of Xerodraba patagonica?

Rocky slopes and crevices

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