Status: Endemic, USFWS Species of Concern, State of NM Species of Concern
Synonyms:
None
Draba mogollonica blooms early in the spring in upper elevation Ponderosa Pine forest. The leaves
are all basal, about 2cm wide and have branching hairs. It leafless scapes bearing clusters of yellow flowers. The fruits are short and thick.
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Draba mogollonica, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Little Cherry Creek Ranch Road, Mar. 28, 2008
Draba mogollonica, closeup of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Little Cherry Creek Ranch Road, Mar. 17, 2009
Draba mogollonica, closeup of branching hairs on leaves, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Little Cherry Creek Ranch Road, Mar. 23, 2009
Draba mogollonica, in fruit, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Little Cherry Creek Ranch Road, April 9, 2009
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