Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Brassicaceae (Cabbage family)
Genus: Draba (Whitlowgrass)
Draba aizoides L. - Yellow Whitlowgrass
Draba sauteri Hoppe - Sauter's Whitlowgrass
Draba incana L. - Hoary Whitlowgrass
Draba fladnizensis Wulfen - Austrian Draba
Draba siliquosa M. Bieb. - Carinthian Whitlowgrass
Draba dubia Suter - Austrian Whitlowgrass
Draba tomentosa Clairv. - Downy Whitlowgrass
Draba hoppeana Rchb.
Maximal 10 cm tall, cushion-shaped, perennial. flowers: whitish. fruits: silicles, oval to broad lanceolate,
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
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Natural, established occurences | ![]() |
Artificial occurences |
The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats
in nutrient-poor, alkaline habitats