Arabidopsis arenosa subsp. arenosa
Polar Rockcress, Sand Rock Cress
Also known as: Arabidopsis arenosa f. peregrina (Lawalrée) Lawalrée +14 more
- Arabidopsis arenosa f. peregrina (Lawalrée) Lawalrée
- Arabis arenaria Schrank
- Arabis arenosa var. brevisiliqua Rouy & Foucaud
- Arabis arenosa var. longisiliqua Rouy & Foucaud
- Arabis arenosa var. simplex Neilr.
- Arabis segetalis Schur
- Cardaminopsis arenosa subsp. arenosa
- Cardaminopsis arenosa var. peregrina Lawalrée
- Cardaminopsis arenosa var. simplex (Neilr.) Hayek
- Crucifera arenosa E.H.L.Krause
- Lepidium alpinum O.F.Müll.
- Lepidium groenlandicum Hornem.
- Nasturtium groenlandicum (Hornem.) Kuntze
- Sisymbrium caeruleum Gilib.
- Turritis arenosa Lapeyr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Arabidopsis arenosa subsp. arenosa (commonly known as Polar Rockcress or Sand Rock-cress) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant within the Brassicaceae family. It naturally occurs in Europe and North America. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Arabidopsis arenosa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greenland, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
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)
Belgium, East European Russia, Finland, Great Britain, Krasnoyarsk, Netherlands, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Spain, Sweden
Base Species & Variations