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Arabis hirsuta

Fringed Rock Cress, Hairy Rock Cress
Other regional names: Hairy Rockcress
  • Hairy Rockcress
Also known as: Arabis cenisia Reut. +14 more
  • Arabis cenisia Reut.
  • Arabis ciliata f. cenisia (Reut.) Bolzon
  • Arabis contracta subsp. hirsuta (L.) Čelak.
  • Arabis corymbiflora var. cenisia (Reut.) P.Fourn.
  • Arabis hibernica Wilmott
  • Arabis hirsuta subsp. brownii Jordan
  • Arabis hirsuta subsp. sessilifolia Gaudin
  • Arabis hirsuta var. purpurea Y.C.Lan & T.Y.Cheo
  • Arabis hispida Lam., 1783
  • Arabis incana Roth
  • Arabis retziana Beurl. ex Nyman
  • Arabis wahlenbergii Jord.
  • Erysimum hirsutum (L.) Crantz
  • Erysimum hirsutum (L.) Kuntze
  • Turritis hirsuta L.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.

Arabis hirsuta (commonly known as Fringed Rock-Cress or Hairy Rock-Cress) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant within the Brassicaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies and varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krym, Kuril Is., Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Colorado, Nevada
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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