Calflora: Cardamine nuttallii var. gemmata

Calflora

Taxon Report 1490

Cardamine nuttallii E. Greene var. gemmata (E. Greene) Rollins

Nuttall's toothwort, Yellow tubered toothwort

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Cardamine nuttallii var. gemmata, a dicot, is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California and is found only slightly beyond California borders, Oregon.

It is included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list 3.3 (review list). 7th Edition / 8th Edition


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Plant Characteristics
and Associations

Bloom Period

Family:	BRASSICACEAE
Genus:	Cardamine
Parent Record	Cardamine nuttallii

Communities:	North Coastal Coniferous Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest
Wetlands:	Arid West: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands
AFFINITY to serpentine soil: 5.2 (broad endemic) [Safford et al 2005]

Distribution by County

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Name Status:

Accepted by CNPS + PLANTS + JM93
TJM2 accepted name:	Cardamine nuttallii

Alternate Names:
(according to)

PLANTS:	Dentaria gemmata
PLANTS:	Dentaria tenella var. quercetorum
CNPS + PLANTS:	Cardamine gemmata

More information about Cardamine nuttallii var. gemmata


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images		Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria Original Publication citation (ITIS) USDA PLANTS Profile (CANUG)		Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

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: Oct 20, 2017).

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