Taxon  Report   1490 
Cardamine nuttallii  E. Greene  var. gemmata  (E. Greene) Rollins
Nuttall's toothwort, yellow tubered toothwort
Cardamine nuttallii var. gemmata, a dicot, is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California and is found only slightly beyond California borders, to 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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Cardamine nuttallii var. gemmata
© 2008 Keir Morse
Cardamine nuttallii var. gemmata
© 2008 Keir Morse
Communities: North Coastal Coniferous Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest
Wetlands:Usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
AFFINITY to serpentine soil:   5.2 (broad endemic)   [Safford et al 2005]
Family: BRASSICACEAE  
Genus: Cardamine
Parent Record Cardamine nuttallii.
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Name Status:
Accepted by CNPS + PLANTS + JM93
TJM2: accepted name: Cardamine nuttallii
 Other Names:
(according to)
PLANTS: Dentaria tenella var. quercetorum
CNPS + PLANTS: Cardamine gemmata
 Information about  Cardamine nuttallii var. gemmata  from other sources:
USDA PLANTS Profile (CANUG)

Nursery availability and horticultural info on CNPLX

Photos on CalPhotos / Flickr / Google Images

website references on Google

 Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

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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]. 2014. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jul 25, 2014).

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