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Cochlearia pyrenaica

Alpine Scurvy Grass, Pyranean Scurvygrass
Other regional names: Pyrenean Scurvygrass
  • Pyrenean Scurvygrass
Also known as: Cochlearia alpina (Bab.) H.C.Watson +13 more
  • Cochlearia alpina (Bab.) H.C.Watson
  • Cochlearia excelsa Zahlbr. ex Fritsch
  • Cochlearia macrorrhiza (Schur) Pobed.
  • Cochlearia officianalis subsp. alpina (Bab.) Hook f.
  • Cochlearia officinalis Lapeyr.
  • Cochlearia officinalis subsp. alpina (Bab.) Hook.f.
  • Cochlearia officinalis subsp. pyrenaica (DC.) Bonnier & Layens
  • Cochlearia officinalis subsp. pyrenaica (DC.) Rouy & Foucaud
  • Cochlearia officinalis var. alpina Bab.
  • Cochlearia officinalis var. macrorrhiza Schur
  • Cochlearia officinalis var. pyrenaica (DC.) Gren. & Godr.
  • Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. alpina (Bab.) Dalby
  • Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. excelsa (Zahlbr. ex Fritsch) O.Schwarz
  • Cochlearia pyrenaica subsp. pyrenaica
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.

Cochlearia pyrenaica (commonly known as Alpine Scurvy-Grass or Pyranean Scurvygrass) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Indigenous to Europe, 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)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Netherlands, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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