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Cardamine douglassii Britton
limestone bittercress

       
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Photo of Cardamine douglassii Britton
William C. Taylor. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Cardamine douglassii Britton

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Distribution:
Cardamine douglassii Britton

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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WI, WV), CAN (ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Cardamine douglassii Britton

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 40 species in Cardamine
 

Classification:
Cardamine douglassii Britton

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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 douglassii Britton – limestone bittercress
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cardamine douglassii Britton

This plant 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.

Connecticut:
purple cress              Special Concern
Massachusetts:
purple cress              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Cardamine douglassii Britton

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
FACW,OBL FACW+ OBL FACW NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Cardamine douglassii Britton

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22793.

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

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

 
 
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