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Cardamine pachystigma var. dissectifolia

Cardamine pachystigma (S. Watson) Rollins var. dissectifolia (Detling) Rollins

Dissected Leaf Toothwort, Serpentine Bitter Cress, Serpentine Bittercress

Brassicaceae (Mustard family)

Synonym(s): Dentaria pachystigma var. dissectifolia

USDA Symbol: CAPAD2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: White to pale rose.

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Wooded ravines, forest floors, shady slopes, open woods, shady rock crevices, stream banks and bottoms, canyons, moist hillsides, cliffs.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Cardamine pachystigma var. dissectifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Cardamine pachystigma var. dissectifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cardamine pachystigma var. dissectifolia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-27
Research By: CBR

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