Draba reptans facts for kids
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Draba reptans, common names Carolina draba, Carolina whitlow-grass, Creeping whitlow-grass, and Whitlow-grass, is an annual plant in the family Brassicaceae that is native to North America.
Conservation status in the United States
It is listed as a special concern in Connecticut, as threatened in Michigan, New York, and Ohio, as endangered in New Jersey, as extirpated in Pennsylvania, and as historical in Rhode Island.
Native American ethnobotany
The Ramah Navajo apply a poultice of the crushed leaves of the plant to sores.
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