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Seaside bittercress

Cardamine angulata

Also called Angled Bittercress

Seaside bittercress
Photo: USFWS - Pacific Region, Public domain
Family
Brassicaceae (Cabbage family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
Alaska to NW. California
Climate
temperate

About

Cardamine angulata is a species of perennial rhizomatous forb known by the common names angled bittercress, seaside bittercress, and angle-leaved bittercress. The species is endemic to the western United States and British Columbia.

Where it grows

The angled bittercress can be found throughout California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Alaska. While the species is listed as secure at the global level, it is ranked as critically imperiled in Alaska and vulnerable in British Columbia and California.

Other Cardamine plants

Large Bitter Cress · Slender toothwort · Cardamine barbaraeoides · Alpine bittercress · Brewer's bittercress · Coralroot bittercress · Bulbous bittercress · Milkmaids · Cardamine carrii · Cutleaf toothwort · Constance's bittercress · New Zealand Bitter Cress

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cardamine angulata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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