Calflora
Taxon  Report   1496 
Cardamine pachystigma  S. Watson  var. pachystigma   (not an active name)
Rock toothwort,  Serpentine bittercress
Cardamine pachystigma var. pachystigma
© 2007 George W. Hartwell
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Cardamine pachystigma var. pachystigma, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is endemic (limited) to California.

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Cardamine pachystigma var. pachystigma
© 2007 George W. Hartwell
Family: BRASSICACEAE  
Genus: Cardamine
Parent Record Cardamine pachystigma
AFFINITY to serpentine soil:   2 (weak indicator)   [Safford et al 2005]
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Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + JM93
TJM2 accepted name: Cardamine pachystigma
Alternate Names:
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PLANTS: Cardamine californica var. pachystigma
PLANTS: Dentaria californica var. pachystigma
PLANTS: Dentaria pachystigma var. corymbosa
PLANTS: Dentaria pachystigma
NOTE: Cardamine pachystigma var. pachystigma is not an active name in the Calflora species table.
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Commercial availability unknown.
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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 14, 2017).

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