Cardamine amara
Large Bitter Cress
Also known as: Cardamine amara subsp. multijuga Uechtr. +5 more
- Cardamine amara subsp. multijuga Uechtr.
- Cardamine bielzii Schur
- Cardamine crassifolia Opiz, 1826
- Cardamine hirta Wimm. & Grab., 1827
- Cardamine opicii J.Presl & C.Presl
- Cardamine wiedemanniana Boiss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Cardamine amara (commonly known as Large Bitter-Cress) is a herbaceous perennial within the Brassicaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, 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
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yugoslavia
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