Cardamine heptaphylla
Bitter Cress, Pinnate Coralroot
Also known as: Cardamine baldensis Fritsch +9 more
- Cardamine baldensis Fritsch
- Cardamine pinnata (Lam.) R.Br.
- Cardamine pinnata (Lam.) W.T.Aiton
- Crucifera heptaphylla (Vill.) E.H.L.Krause
- Dentaria canescens Ten.
- Dentaria heptaphylla (L.) Vill.
- Dentaria heptaphyllos Vill.
- Dentaria intermedia Sond.
- Dentaria pentaphyllos var. heptaphyllos L.
- Dentaria pinnata Lam.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Originating in Europe, Cardamine heptaphylla (commonly known as Bitter-Cress or Pinnate Coralroot) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland
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)
Great Britain