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Neobeckia aquatica
Neobeckia aquatica (Eaton) Greene
Lakecress, Lake Cress
Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)
Synonym(s): Armoracia aquatica, Armoracia lacustris, Nasturtium lacustre, Rorippa americana, Rorippa aquatica
USDA Symbol: NEAQ2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , TN , TX , VA , VT , WICanada: ON , QC
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Neobeckia aquatica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Neobeckia aquatica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Neobeckia aquatica
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-13Research By: CBR