Draba extensa

(Draba extensa)

Description

Draba extensa is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Brassicales

Family:Brassicaceae

Genus:Draba

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