Rorippa sinuata
Spread Yellow Cress, Spreading Yellowcress
Other regional names: West Yellow Cress
- West Yellow Cress
Also known as: Nasturtium sinuatum Nutt. +6 more
- Nasturtium sinuatum Nutt.
- Nasturtium trachycarpum A.Gray
- Radicula sinuata (Nutt.) Greene
- Radicula sinuata var. integra Jeps.
- Radicula trachycarpa (A.Gray) Rydb.
- Rorippa trachycarpa (A.Gray) Greene
- Sisymbrium sinuatum (Nutt.) E.Fourn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Rorippa sinuata (commonly known as Spread Yellow Cress or Spreading Yellowcress) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Northeast, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Maryland