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Braya humilis

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Braya humilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Braya
Species:
B. humilis
Binomial name
Braya humilis
(C.A.Mey.) B.L.Rob
Subspecies
  • Braya humilis ssp. ellesmerensis
  • Braya humilis ssp. humilis
  • Braya humilis ssp. maccallae
  • Braya humilis ssp. porsildii
Synonyms
  • Dichasianthus humilis
  • Neotorularia humilis
  • Sisymbrium humile
  • Stenophragma humile
  • Torularia humilis

Braya humilis, also known as low northern rockcress, is a species of plant. It was first described in 1908.[1]

Description

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Braya humilis is a perennial species with short, stout leaves that form a rosette at the base.[2]

Distribution

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Braya humilis is found across North and Central Asia, and in the arctic and alpine regions of North America.[3] In China, it is found primarily on the Tibetan Plateau.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Braya humilis (C.A.Mey.) B.L.Rob. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  2. ^ Crow, Garrett E. (1982). New England's Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Plants. The Service. p. 14.
  3. ^ a b Zhao, Pengshan; Wang, Lirong; Zhao, Xin; Chen, Guoxiong; Ma, Xiao-Fei (2017-08-31). Wang, Tai (ed.). "A comparative transcriptomic analysis reveals the core genetic components of salt and osmotic stress responses in Braya humilis". PLOS ONE. 12 (8). ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 5578489. PMID 28859098.