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Nasturtium floridanum
Nasturtium floridanum (Al-Shehbaz & Rollins) Al-Shehbaz & R.A. Price
Florida Watercress, Florida Yellowcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s): Cardamine curvisiliqua, Nasturtium stylosum, Rorippa floridana
USDA Symbol: NAFL2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: FLNative Habitat: Flowing streams, hummock margins, springs, swamps, stream banks.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Nasturtium floridanum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Nasturtium floridanum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Nasturtium floridanum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR