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Cakile edentula subsp. edentula

American Sea Rocket, American Searocket
Also known as: Cakile americana Nutt. +12 more
  • Cakile americana Nutt.
  • Cakile california A.Heller, 1907
  • Cakile californica A.Heller
  • Cakile edentula subsp. californica (A.Heller) Hultén
  • Cakile edentula var. americana (Nutt.) O.E.Schulz
  • Cakile edentula var. californica (A.Heller) Fernald
  • Cakile edentula var. integrifolia O.E.Schulz
  • Cakile edentula var. millspaughii (O.E.Schulz) O.E.Schulz
  • Cakile edentula var. pinnatifida O.E.Schulz
  • Cakile lanceolata var. apetala O.E.Schulz
  • Cakile lanceolata var. australiensis Thell.
  • Cakile lanceolata var. millspaughii O.E.Schulz
  • Cakile maritima var. americana (Nutt.) Torr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.

Indigenous to North America, Cakile edentula subsp. edentula (commonly known as American sea-rocket) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cakile edentula, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Labrador, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alaska, Azores, British Columbia, California, Chatham Is., Germany, Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Mexico Northwest, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Oregon, Primorye, Queensland, Sakhalin, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Washington, Western Australia
Base Species & Variations

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