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Nasturtium microphyllum Rchb.

Narrow-Fruited Water-Cress

Brassicaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Brassicaceae (Cabbage family)
Genus: Nasturtium (Watercress)

Synonyms

Nasturtium microphyllum
Nasturtium uniseriatum
Rorippa microphylla
Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum subsp. microphylla

Related species

Nasturtium officinale W. T. Aiton - Water-Cress
Nasturtium microphyllum Rchb. - Narrow-Fruited Water-Cress

Traits


    20&#8211;80&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> racemose. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> whitish. <span class="v1">fruits:</span> siliques, erect or protruding, <b>15&#8211;25&#8239;mm long</b>, approx. as long as the fruit stalk, <b>1&#8211;2&#82...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Nasturtium microphyllum

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

Nasturtium microphyllum

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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

Nasturtium microphyllum

Nasturtium microphyllum

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • waters, riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds

  • in wet habitats

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