Abdra brachycarpa (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) E.L. Greene

Locations ofAbdra brachycarpa (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) E.L. Greene in Virginia

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Family
Brassicaceae
Botanical Name
Abdra brachycarpa (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) E.L. Greene
Common Name
Short-fruited Whitlow-grass
Synonym(s)
Draba brachycarpa Nuttall ex. Torrey and Gray
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Abdra brachycarpa (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) E.L. Greene
Comments
The genus Abdra has been segregated from Draba on molecular and morphological grounds; see Jordon-Thaden et al. (2010, Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 55: 524-540).
Habitat
Dry, often barren soil of fields, roadsides, and disturbed rock outcrops. Infrequent in the s. and c. Piedmont and adjacent inner Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Native

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