Characteristics
Dicots
Abdra brachycarpa (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray)Greene
SHORTPOD WHITLOWGRASS
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Once placed in Draba, this species is now resolved in Abdra, a genus of two species of annuals with early-season chasmogamous flowers with white petals and late-season cleistogamous flowers without petals (Jordon-Thaden et al. 2010). Draba is revised to now contain about 390 species (Al-Shehbaz 2012).
Native
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Classification
BRASSICALES
Abdra brachycarpa (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray)Greene - SHORTPOD WHITLOWGRASS
Citation
ABDRA BRACHYCARPA (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) Greene, Pittonia 4: 207. 1900.
Draba brachycarpa Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray 1838.
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Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Synonyms
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Basionym
Type
Draba brachycarpa
Draba brachycarpa Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 108. 1838.
 
 
Draba brachycarpa var. fastigiata
Draba brachycarpa Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray, var. fastigiata Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 108. 1838.
 
TYPE: ARKANSAS: Without locality, 1825, Nuttall s.n. (holotype: PH?).
Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Abdra brachycarpa - 56
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Abdra brachycarpa - 56
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Abdra brachycarpa - 56
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Abdra brachycarpa - 56
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