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Cardamine dentata Schult.

Dentate Bittercress

Brassicaceae

Traits


    20–50 cm tall, plants mostly growing with solitary stems. flowers: violet. petals: spread, 12–20 mm long, more than 2.5‑times longer than the sepals. sepals: 4–6 mm long. stamina: 6. fruits: siliques, erect or protruding, 25–60 mm long, cross-section flattened, seeds...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Cardamine dentata

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Cardamine dentata

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Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Cardamine dentata

Cardamine dentata

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, forests, shrubbery, bogs, sedge-lands

  • in moist to wet habitats

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