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Brassicaceae

Tall draba

Draba praealta Greene

Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Draba

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Tall draba: UC1755488 Draba praealta
Photo: Dean Wm. Taylor, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Tall draba

Synonyms

  • Draba cascadensis Payson & H.St.John
  • Draba columbiana Rydb.
  • Draba dolichopoda O.E.Schulz
  • Draba lapilutea A.Nelson
  • Draba lonchocarpa var. dasycarpa O.E.Schulz
  • Draba praealta var. yellowstonensis (A.Nelson) O.E.Schulz
  • Draba yellowstonensis A.Nelson

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Biennial, Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.