Erucastrum nasturtiifolium
Watercress Leaf Rocket, Watercress Leaved Rocket
Also known as: Caulis pollichius E.H.L.Krause, 1900 +10 more
- Caulis pollichius E.H.L.Krause, 1900
- Erucastrum gmelinii K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.
- Erucastrum lamarkii Schimp. & Spenn.
- Erucastrum nasturtiifolium var. nasturtiifolium
- Erucastrum obtusangulum Reiche
- Hirschfeldia nasturtiifolia (Poir.) Fritsch
- Raphanus erucastrum Crantz ex Steud.
- Sinapis erucastrum Ruch.
- Sinapis nasturtiifolia Poir.
- Sinapis subpinnatifida Lag., 1816
- Sisymbrium obtusangulum Schleich. ex Willd.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Erucastrum nasturtiifolium (commonly known as Watercress-leaf Rocket or Watercress-leaved Rocket) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant within the Brassicaceae family. It naturally occurs in 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
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, 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)
Baltic States, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms