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Rorippa curvipes
Rorippa curvipes Greene
Blunt-leaf Yellowcress, Bluntleaf Yellow Cress, Bluntleaf Yellowcress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ROCU2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle , Silique
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AK , AR , AZ , CA , CO , ID , IL , KS , MI , MO , MT , ND , NE , NM , NV , OK , OR , SD , TX , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , SK , YT
Native Habitat: Muddy shores of lakes and ponds, stream beds and banks, edges of cultivated fields, wet roadside, meadows, seepage areas, ditches, creeks, gravel bars.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW | OBL | FACW | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) 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 Rorippa curvipes in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rorippa curvipes in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rorippa curvipes
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-27Research By: CBR