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Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser

Synonyms

Nasturtium densiflorum, Nasturtium homalospermum, Nasturtium semipinnatifidum, Rorippa nasturtioides, Sisymbrium hybridum

Common names

Bog yellowcress

Extract from Wikipedia article

Rorippa palustris is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family. It is widespread and native to parts of Africa, and much of Asia, Europe and Eurasia, North America and the Caribbean. It can also be found in other parts of the world as an introduced species and a common weed, for example, in Australia and South America. It is an adaptable plant which grows in many types of damp, wet, and aquatic habitat. It may be an annual, biennial, or perennial plant, and is variable in appearance as well.

Big rosette of leaves of yellowcress Rorippa palustris or other species of Rorippa on Al Maha Street in Al Luqta area. Doha, Qatar, February 24, 2016
LinkBig rosette of leaves of yellowcress Rorippa palustris or other species of Rorippa on Al Maha Street in Al Luqta area. Doha, Qatar, February 24, 2016
Location on mapsAl Maha St, Doha, Qatar
Rosette of leaves of yellowcress Rorippa palustris or may be other species of Rorippa on Al Maha Street in Al Luqta area. Doha, Qatar, February 24, 2016
LinkRosette of leaves of yellowcress Rorippa palustris or may be other species of Rorippa on Al Maha Street in Al Luqta area. Doha, Qatar, February 24, 2016
Location on mapsAl Maha St, Doha, Qatar

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