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Draperia

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Draperia is a monotypic genus of plants in the family Hydrophyllaceae, which includes the single species Draperia systyla, known by the common name violet draperia. This small perennial wildflower is endemic to California, where it grows in woodlands and rocky slopes in high mountains. Its leaves, flowers, and fruits are hairy. The flowers are funnel-shaped and generally light pink to lavender in color.

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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Draperia, and connects out to California, plant and Wikidata.

It sits within the topics Endemic flora of California, Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States) and Flora without expected TNC conservation status.

Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Violet draperia

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderBoraginales
  5. FamilyHydrophyllaceae
Observations1,501

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
With media
11
Family
Boraginaceae
Collections
IND, RSA, BRIT, VT, BG
Recorded in
Sri Lanka, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
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Parent taxon
Hydrophyllaceae
Image
Draperia systyla.jpg
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taxon name
Draperia
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Commons category
Draperia
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Draperia is a monotypic genus of plants in the family Hydrophyllaceae, which includes the single species Draperia systyla, known by the common name violet draperia. This small perennial wildflower is endemic to California, where it grows in woodlands and rocky slopes in high mountains. Its leaves, flowers, and fruits are hairy. The flowers are funnel-shaped and generally light pink to lavender in color.

== References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Draperia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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