© 2008 Gary McDonald
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Cardamine oligosperma Torrey & A. Gray |
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Cardamine oligosperma, a dicot, is an annual or perennial herb that is native to California and is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond [Lum/Walker]. |
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| Common names: |
Bitter cress, Idaho bittercress
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Communities: |
Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Southern Oak Woodland, Northern Oak Woodland, Yellow Pine Forest, wetland-riparian |
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Habitat: |
canyons [Walker] |
| Wetlands: | usually occurs in wetlands, but occasionally found in non wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.] |
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Elevation:
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between 0 and 3000 feet |
Family: Brassicaceae |
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Synonyms:
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Cardamine oligosperma var. oligosperma
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| Related names: | See a list of other species in the genus Cardamine found in California.
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