Draba verna
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Photo courtesy Renee Brecht |
Britton & Brown |
| Botanical name: | Draba verna L. |
| Common name: | spring draba; whitlow grass |
| Group: | dicot |
| Family: | Brassicaceae (mustard) |
| Growth type: | forb/herb |
| Duration: | annual |
| Origin: | introduced |
| Plant height: | 2 - 12" |
| Foliage: | basal leaves; leaves crowded at base, narrowly oval, broader at tip; hairy; no stem leaves |
| Flower: | four deeply notched, white flowers |
| Flowering time: | early spring - fall |
| Habitat: | roadsides, fields |
| Range in New Jersey: | statewide |
| Heritage ranking, if any: | n/a |
| Distribution: |  |