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Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis
cuckoo flower

       
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Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis

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Synonyms:
Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis

  CAPA84 Cardamine palustris (Wimm. & Grab.) Peterm.
  CAPRP2 Cardamine pratensis L. var. palustris Wimm. & Grab.
 

Distribution:
Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, CT, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (AB, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, QC), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 40 species in Cardamine, 2 varieties in Cardamine pratensis L.
 

Classification:
Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Capparales
Family Brassicaceae – Mustard family
Genus Cardamine L. – bittercress
Species Cardamine pratensis L. – cuckoo flower
Variety Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis – cuckoo flower
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis

The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Illinois:
Cardamine pratensis var. palustris
cuckoo flower              Endangered
Massachusetts:
Cardamine pratensis var. palustris
fen cuckoo flower              Threatened
New Hampshire:
Cardamine pratensis var. palustris
cuckoo flower              Endangered
Ohio:
Cardamine pratensis var. palustris
American cuckoo-flower              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis

Cardamine pratensis:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO OBL NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Cardamine pratensis L. var. pratensis

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 527062.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/22/2008 07:09 PM MDT