Milky Draba

Draba lactea

Adams Species

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Botanical name
Draba lactea
Also known as
Milky Draba, Milky Whitlow-Grass
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Draba
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Milky Draba

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Draba lactea but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Draba allenii Draba bocheri Draba boecheri Draba fernaldiana Draba lactea f. androsacea Draba lactea f. heterotricha Draba lactea f. trichocarpa Draba lactea subsp. pseudopilosa Draba lactea var. glabrata Draba lactea var. pilosissima Draba lactea var. pseudopilosa Draba lactea var. robusta Draba lactea var. tenuisiliqua Draba lapponica Draba pseudopilosa Draba wahlenbergii Draba wahlenbergii f. glabrata Draba wahlenbergii var. androsacea Draba wahlenbergii var. glabrata Draba wahlenbergii var. heterotricha Draba wahlenbergii var. tenuisiliqua

Others in Draba

Draba × lattinicciae
Draba aretioides
Draba chamissonis
Cape Thompson Draba
Draba corymbosa
Cushion Whitlow-Grass
Draba glabella
Glaucous Draba
Draba grandis
North Pacific Draba
Draba × algida
Draba × borderi

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