Cardamine nuttallii var. nuttallii Calflora

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Taxon Report

Cardamine nuttallii Greene var. nuttallii

(not an active name)

Nuttall's toothwort, Palmate toothwort

2008 Keir Morse

Cardamine nuttallii var. nuttallii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Cardamine nuttallii


	Plant Range Observation Search ~129 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Cardamine nuttallii
Genus:	Cardamine
Family:	Brassicaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands:
Arid West: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Ultramafic affinity: 2 - weak indicator

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Cardamine nuttallii var. pulcherrima
PLANTS	Cardamine pulcherrima var. tenella
PLANTS	Cardamine pulcherrima
PLANTS	Dentaria tenella var. pulcherrima
PLANTS	Dentaria tenella
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Information about Cardamine nuttallii var. nuttallii from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (CANUN2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/27/2024).