Noccaea caerulescens subsp. caerulescens
Alpine Penny Cress
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.
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Indigenous to Europe, Noccaea caerulescens subsp. caerulescens (commonly known as Alpine Penny-cress) is a biennial belonging to the Brassicaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Noccaea caerulescens, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland
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, Belarus, Central European Russia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, North European Russia, Norway, Sweden
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