Arabidopsis lyrata
Lyre Leaved Rock Cress, Lyrate Rockcress
Other regional names: Lyrate Leaf Rockcress +1 more
- Lyrate Leaf Rockcress
- Lyre Leaved Rockcress
Also known as: Arabis crantziana Ehrh. +5 more
- Arabis crantziana Ehrh.
- Arabis lyrata L.
- Arabis lyrata var. typica M.Hopkins
- Arabis sisymbrioides Hook. ex Hook.f.
- Cardaminopsis lyrata (L.) Hiitonen
- Erysimum lyratum (L.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.
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Arabidopsis lyrata (commonly known as Lyre-leaved Rock Cress or Lyrate Rockcress) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Amur, Austria, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Chita, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District of Columbia, East European Russia, Finland, Føroyar, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, Sweden, Taiwan, Tennessee, Ukraine, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms