Draba grandis Langsd.
Publ. & Syn.Draba hyperborea Desv., J. Bot. Appl. 3: 172 (1815), non Alyssum hyperboreum L., Sp. Pl.: 651 (1753). Described from northwestern North America. - Nesodraba hyperborea (Desv.) Jurtz., Bot. Zhurn. 58: 1748 (1973).
NotesAl-Shehbaz et al. (2010a: 310) commented: "Except for its fleshy leaves, Nesodraba is indistinguishable morphologically and molecularly from other species of Draba".
Chromosomes36 (4x, x = 9). - Canada (British Columbia). - Mulligan (1966).
Not included: An odd count of n = 19 from the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia is explained by Taylor and Mulligan (1968).
GeographyAmphi-Pacific/Beringian: RFE ALA.
Parent taxonDraba L.
PAF ID672144
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