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Whitlowgrass
Draba sp.
63.7312, -19.857
Field Notes
Description:
Small (10 cm high) solitary herb with basal leaves and two leaves on the flowering stem. Unlike this nearby Draba sp.spotting (http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/38655101) leaves here are glabrous, and there are multiple flowers on the stem. Help with further ID appreciated.
Habitat:
Open, rocky soil, with little vegetation apart from moss. Mountain side.
Notes:
There are 8 species in the Genus Draba in Iceland. Possibly D. norvegica.
See:
http://svalbardflora.net/index.php?id=144
http://www.iceland-nh.net/plants/data/Draba-norvegica/draba_norvegica.h…
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 13, 2013
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