WHITLOW-GRASS
Class: Erophila, Draba verna subsp. spathulata, verna
Family: MUSTARD FAMILY
Sub Family: Brassicaceae, Cruciferae
Year: Annual
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Colour: White
Height: 2-20 cm (3/4-8")
Each Flower: 4 petals up to 2 mm (1/10") long and notched into 2 lobes; 6 stamens and 4 sepals
Leaves: Flattish rosette at base, oblong to inverted lance-shaped, finely hairy, 1.3-2.5 cm (1/2-1") long
Stems: Leafless, slender, and slightly hairy below; may be several stems arising from rosette of leaves
Blooming Period: Early spring: March - May
Habitat: Open grassy areas often among sagebrush and in arid areas
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