BRASSICACEAE
Draba platycarpa
Common Name: Whitlow-grass, Broad-pod Draba
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flowers--members of the Brassicaceae typically have four petals arranged in a crosslike fashion. Also, species in this family usually have six stamens. | fruit (silicle)--in Draba platycarpa, the fruit is flattened and football-shaped |
leaf and stems--notice the stiff hairiness that covers everything! This is typical of our species of Draba. | leaves again, from below--leaves in D. platycarpa typically have a few teeth. What leaf shape is present here? |