Rorippa sphaerocarpa
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| Internal ID | UUID6440535bd171a217950320 |
| Scientific name | Rorippa sphaerocarpa |
| Authority | Britton |
| First published in | Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 170. 1894 |
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Rorippa sphaerocarpa, also known as roundfruit yellowcress, is a flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is found in North America, specifically in the western United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in moist environments like riverbanks and mudflats. This annual herb has stems that can reach up to 40 centimeters in length and leaves that are deeply divided into toothed lobes. Its inflorescence is a raceme of small yellow flowers, and it produces round fruits that are only 1-2 millimeters wide.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Nasturtium sphaerocarpum | A.Gray | Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts , n.s., 4: 6 (1849) |
| Rorippa obtusa var. sphaerocarpa | (A.Gray) Cory | Rhodora 38: 406 (1936) |
| Nasturtium obtusum var. sphaerocarpum | (A.Gray) S.Watson | Checkl. Pl. Contained in Gray's Manual, ed. 7 : 123 (1893) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | roundfruit yellowcress |
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001216778 |
| USDA Plants | ROSP4 |
| Tropicos | 4101448 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:288688-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-4101448 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 3932593 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 1916047 |
| Nature Serve | 2.143325 |
| IPNI | 222197-2 |
| iNaturalist | 78878 |
| GBIF | 3053261 |
| Freebase | /m/0c03b6p |
| EOL | 583940 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 7175 |
| Wikipedia | Rorippa_sphaerocarpa |
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| In public collections | 0 |