Cardamine bulbosa


Scientific Name:Cardamine bulbosa
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Family:Brassicaceae
Common Name:Spring Cress
Authority: (Muhl.) Britton Sterns & Poggenb.
Etymology:Cardamine is Greek for "overpowers the heart"; bulbosa is Greek for "bulbous"
C Value:5
Wetness:OBL
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Genus in Illinois:
8
Duration:Perennial
Reproduction:Monoecious
Flower Type:Perfect
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Flower Color:White
Growth Habit:Forb
Leaf Arrangement:Alternate
Leaf Type:Simple
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Distribution:BONAP Distribution Map
Status (State):Not Listed
Status (Federal):Not Listed
ID Tips:The leaves are entire not dissected like Cardamine concatenata.
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