Cardamine parviflora L.
Small-flowered Bittercress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Introduction to Vascular Plants
Small-flowered Bittercress
Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
Introduction to Vascular Plants
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SUBTAXA PRESENT IN BC
Cardamine parviflora var. arenicola
Species Information
General:
Annual or biennial herb from a taproot; stems usually solitary, 10-30 cm tall, simple or branched, glabrous.
Leaves:
Basal leaves pinnate, terminal leaflet linear-oblong to oblanceolate; stem leaves with 3-6 pairs of leaflets, linear or narrowly oblanceolate, not over 2 mm wide, entire.
Fruits:
Siliques, ascending, 1-3 cm long; styles 0.5-1.5 mm long.