Calflora
Taxon  Report   1485 
Cardamine cordifolia  A. Gray  var. lyallii  (S. Watson) Nelson & J.F. MacBr.  (not an active name)
Heartleaf bittercress,  Lyall's bitter cress
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Cardamine cordifolia var. lyallii, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.

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Cardamine cordifolia var. lyallii
© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California
Family: BRASSICACEAE  
Genus: Cardamine
Parent Record Cardamine cordifolia
Communities:
Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest
Habitat: streambanks [Walker]
Wetlands: [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
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Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + JM93
TJM2 accepted name: Cardamine cordifolia
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PLANTS: Cardamine lyallii
NOTE: Cardamine cordifolia var. lyallii is not an active name in the Calflora species table.
More information about  Cardamine cordifolia var. lyallii
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
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Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

Original Publication citation (ITIS)

USDA PLANTS Profile (CACOL4)

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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, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jul 13, 2017).

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