Turritis glabra
Tower Mustard, Tower Rockcress
Also known as: Arabis columnalis Nakai +15 more
- Arabis columnalis Nakai
- Arabis crepidiopoda Griseb. ex Pant.
- Arabis crepidipoda Griseb. ex Pant.
- Arabis glabra (L.) Bernh.
- Arabis glabra f. columnalis (Nakai) M.Kim
- Arabis glabra subsp. pseudoturritis (Boiss. & Heldr.) Maire
- Arabis glabra var. furcatipilis M.Hopkins
- Arabis glabra var. glabra
- Arabis glabra var. typica M.Hopkins
- Arabis hirsuta var. glaucescens Caball.
- Arabis macrocarpa (Nutt.) Torr.
- Arabis perfoliata Lam.
- Arabis pseudoturritis Boiss. & Heldr.
- Arabis turritis Vest
- Crucifera turritis E.H.L.Krause
- Dentaria glabra Scop. ex Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America, Turritis glabra (commonly known as Tower Mustard or Tower Rockcress) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeast Tropical Africa, Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, East European Russia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Iran, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Poland, Portugal, Québec, Romania, Rwanda, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia, Yukon, Zaïre
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)
Cape Provinces, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, New South Wales, Northern Provinces, Primorye, Sakhalin, Vermont, Victoria