Braya thorild-wulffii
Appearance
Braya thorild-wulffii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Brassicaceae |
Genus: | Braya |
Species: | B. thorild-wulffii
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Binomial name | |
Braya thorild-wulffii | |
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Braya thorild-wulffii, the Greenland northern rockcress, is a plant species native to Greenland, Nunavut the Canadian Northwest Territories, and from the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug of eastern Russia.[2][3][4][5]
Braya thorild-wulffii is an herb up to 10 cm tall, sometimes hairy, sometimes not. Leaves are spatula-shaped, up to 4 cm long. Flowers are white to purplish, up to 10 mm in diameter. Fruits spherical or egg-shaped, up to 10 mm in diameter.[2][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
References
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- ^ Scoggan, H. J. 1978. Dicotyledoneae (Saururaceae to Violaceae). 3: 547–1115. In Flora of Canada. National Museums of Canada, Ottawa.
- ^ Ostenfeld, Carl Emil Hansen. 1923. Meddelelser om Grønland 64: 176–179, f. 2(3–4), 3(3–4), pl. 3A(1–4), 3B(1–2).
- ^ Petrovsky, V. V. 1975. Arkticheskaia Flora SSSR 7: 52
- ^ Hultén, Oskar Eric Gunnar. 1971. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar, n.s. 13(1): 18.
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