White draba

Draba cana, June 23, 2023

Common & scientific name

Cushion draba, Draba cana

Family

Mustard, Brassicaceae

Location

Above Linkins Lake, 12,400’

Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact

Another white alpine draba, this one quite a bit taller and fuller than D. lonchocarpa, standing 6+ inches high when fully grown, with leaves on its stem, some leaves with teeth, complex hairs on all parts, and with siliques standing straight up (photo to come).

Above Linkins Lake, June 27, 2023