Ionopsidium acaule
False Diamondflower, Violet Cress
Also known as: Cochlearia acaulis Desf. +6 more
- Cochlearia acaulis Desf.
- Cochlearia olisiponensis Brot.
- Cochlearia pusilla Brot.
- Crucifera ionopsidium E.H.L.Krause
- Jonopsidium acaule (Desf.) Rchb.
- Lepidium violiforme DC.
- Thlaspi ionopsidium Janka
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Ionopsidium acaule (commonly known as False diamondflower or Violet Cress) is an annual within the Brassicaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Morocco, Portugal
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)
France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan