Draba chamissonis
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Draba chamissonis G.Don |
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Divisio: Magnoliophyta Subdivisio: Magnoliophytina Classis: Rosopsida Subclassis: Dilleniidae Superordo: Violanae Ordo: Capparales |
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Draba chamissonis is a perennial.
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[edit] Naming
Draba chamissonis was described in 1831 by George Don. The name is considered as validly published.
[edit] Taxonomy
Draba chamissonis is a species in the genus Draba (whitlow grass) which contains 300 species and belongs to the family of the Brassicaceae (Mustard Family).
[edit] Characteristics
[edit] Growth
The perennials grow to a height of approximately 0,15 meters and develop as mats.
[edit] Wood and Bark
[edit] Leaves
Draba chamissonis is an evergreen plant with simple leaves. The leaves are arranged in rosettes. They are obovate with toothed margins.
[edit] Flowers and Fruit
The flowers are cross-shaped and white. The plants bloom from June to July. The flowers are arranged in racemes.
The fruits are [silique]]s.
[edit] Root System
[edit] Distribution
Draba chamissonis is native to Sibiria and Alaska.
[edit] Cultivation
Draba chamissonis prefers a sunny site. It grows best in sandy-gritty soil that is dry.
[edit] Uses
[edit] Maintenance
[edit] Varities and Cultivars
[edit] Poisonousness
Please read the health issues note!
[edit] Pests and Diseases
[edit] Man and Draba chamissonis
[edit] History
[edit] Draba chamissonis in art
[edit] Symbolism
[edit] Superstition
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] Literature
- Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: Der große Zander. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7. (Ger.)
- Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003, ISBN 0-7513-3738-2.
- efloras.org
[edit] Footnotes
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