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{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
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|image = Draba ramulosa fruit dtait lg.jpg
|image = Draba ramulosa fruit dtait lg.jpg
|status = G1
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|regnum = [[Plant]]ae
|genus = Draba
|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]]
|species = ramulosa
|unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]]
|authority = Rollins
|unranked_ordo = [[Rosids]]
|ordo = [[Brassicales]]
|familia = [[Brassicaceae]]
|genus = ''[[Draba]]''
|species = '''''D. ramulosa'''''
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'''''Draba ramulosa''''' is a rare species of flowering plant in the [[Brassicaceae|mustard family]] known by the common names '''Mt. Belknap draba''' and '''Tushar Mountain draba'''. It is [[endemism|endemic]] to [[Utah]], where it is known only from [[Mt. Belknap]] in the [[Tushar Mountains]] in [[Beaver County, Utah|Beaver]] and [[Piute County, Utah|Piute Counties]].<ref name=tnc>[http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Draba+ramulosa ''Draba ramulosa''.] The Nature Conservancy.</ref>
'''''Draba ramulosa''''' is a rare species of flowering plant in the family [[Brassicaceae]] known by the common names '''Mt. Belknap draba''' and '''Tushar Mountain draba'''. It is [[endemism|endemic]] to [[Utah]], where it is known only from [[Mt. Belknap]] in the [[Tushar Mountains]] in [[Beaver County, Utah|Beaver]] and [[Piute County, Utah|Piute Counties]].<ref name=tnc>[http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Draba+ramulosa ''Draba ramulosa''.] The Nature Conservancy.</ref>


This small plant has creeping, hairy branches forming a mat of grayish herbage. The gray-green leaves are up to a centimeter long. The [[inflorescence]] is a [[raceme]] of up to 15 flowers. Each flower has pale yellow petals 3 or 4 millimeters long. Blooming occurs in June through August. The fruit is a flattened oval [[silique]].<ref name=fna>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250094800 ''Draba ramulosa''.] Flora of North America.</ref>
This small plant has creeping, hairy branches forming a mat of grayish herbage. The gray-green leaves are up to a centimeter long. The [[inflorescence]] is a [[raceme]] of up to 15 flowers. Each flower has pale yellow petals 3 or 4 millimeters long. Blooming occurs in June through August. The fruit is a flattened oval [[silique]].<ref name=fna>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250094800 ''Draba ramulosa''.] Flora of North America.</ref>
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Draba|ramulosa]]
[[Category:Draba|ramulosa]]

Latest revision as of 16:33, 21 March 2021

Draba ramulosa

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Draba
Species:
D. ramulosa
Binomial name
Draba ramulosa
Rollins

Draba ramulosa is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common names Mt. Belknap draba and Tushar Mountain draba. It is endemic to Utah, where it is known only from Mt. Belknap in the Tushar Mountains in Beaver and Piute Counties.[1]

This small plant has creeping, hairy branches forming a mat of grayish herbage. The gray-green leaves are up to a centimeter long. The inflorescence is a raceme of up to 15 flowers. Each flower has pale yellow petals 3 or 4 millimeters long. Blooming occurs in June through August. The fruit is a flattened oval silique.[2]

This plant grows on the rocky slopes of a single mountain in south-central Utah. It occurs above the timberline at 3350 to 3660 meters elevation.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Draba ramulosa. The Nature Conservancy.
  2. ^ Draba ramulosa. Flora of North America.