Arabidopsis lyrata subsp. lyrata
Lyrate Rockcress, Lyre Leaved Rockcress
Also known as: Arabis lyrata f. parvisiliqua M.Hopkins +5 more
- Arabis lyrata f. parvisiliqua M.Hopkins
- Arabis lyrata var. lyrata
- Cardamine spathulata Michx.
- Hesperis humifusa Kuntze
- Sisymbrium arabidoides Hook.
- Turritis spathulata (Michx.) Nieuwl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.
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Indigenous to North America, Arabidopsis lyrata subsp. lyrata (commonly known as Lyrate Rockcress or Lyre-Leaved Rockcress) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Arabidopsis lyrata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Northwest Territories, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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)
North European Russia
Base Species & Variations