Rorippa sylvestris (Linnaeus) Besser

Locations ofRorippa sylvestris (Linnaeus) Besser in Virginia

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Detail

Family
Brassicaceae
Botanical Name
Rorippa sylvestris (Linnaeus) Besser
Common Name
Creeping Yellow Cress
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Rorippa sylvestris (L.) Bess.
Comments
Habitat
Sandy, gravelly, or rocky, seasonally exposed bars and shores along large streams and rivers; also in disturbed floodplain forests, alluvial fields, and other open, wet, disturbed habitats. Infrequent throughout, but locally common in some areas, particularly along the larger Piedmont and mountain rivers.
Native Status
Introduced

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