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Draba Asprella

Natural History
Draba Asprella is a member of the Mustard Family. It grows to 9 inches in height and has grayish green leaves, elliptical leaves that are covered in hairs that grow in a rosette around the base of the stem. The plant grows in pine forests at elevations between 5000-8000 feet.
 

There are eleven species of Draba in Arizona.

Draba Asprella blooms in February and produces a cluster of yellow flowers with four petals that grow at the end of the stem.

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