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Draba stenoloba  Ledeb.
Alaska draba
Draba stenoloba is an annual or perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
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Genus: Draba
Family: Brassicaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Alpine Fell-fields, wetland-riparian
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Information about  Draba stenoloba from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
USDA PLANTS Profile (DRST2)

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Draba: from the Greek drabe for "sharp" or "acrid" and referring to the burning taste of the leaves which supposedly had a medicinal value as a poultice


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 12/01/2024).