Draba gilliesii Hook. & Arn.

Family: Brassicaceae

Description: Cushion to mat-forming to 12cm or more wide, by 5-10cm high from a taproot with rosettes at the tips of slender, short rooting stems, loosely clad in scaly dead foliage below, rarely as cushion (Al-Shebhaz)

Habitat: on stony and rocky slopes, feldmark and dwarf pasture by snowdrifts at 400-4000m

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Form of cushion C_M Intermediate beetween C & M types
Compactness 0 Hollow, with canopy gaps
Variability 2 High variability
Root system P Single pivotal root
Woodiness 0 Herbaceaous
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers 1 Short peduncle

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