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Cardamine parviflora L.
sand bittercress

       
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Cardamine parviflora L.

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Distribution:
Cardamine parviflora L.

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

USA (AL, AR, AZ, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Cardamine parviflora L.

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 40 species in Cardamine or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Cardamine parviflora L. var. arenicola (Britton) O.E. Schulz. . Image Available.
Cardamine parviflora var. arenicola
sand bittercress
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Cardamine parviflora L.

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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 parviflora L. – sand bittercress
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Cardamine parviflora L.

sand bittercress
smallflowered bittercress

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Cardamine parviflora L.

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
FACU,FACW FACU FACU FAC NO FAC FACW FACW NI NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Cardamine parviflora L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22806.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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