Cakile edentula


Scientific Name:Cakile edentula
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Family:Brassicaceae
Common Name:Sea Rocket
Authority: (Bigelow) Hook.
Etymology:Cakile is an Arabic name of unknown origin; edentula is Latin for "without teeth"
C Value:9
Wetness:FACU
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Genus in Illinois:
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Duration:Annual
Reproduction:Monoecious
Flower Type:Perfect
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Flower Color:White, Pink
Growth Habit:Forb
Leaf Arrangement:Alternate
Leaf Type:Simple
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Distribution:BONAP Distribution Map
Status (State):Threatened
Status (Federal):Not Listed
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