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Dwarf nasturtium

Tropaeolum minus

Also called Bush Nasturtium

Dwarf nasturtium
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Tropaeolaceae (Tropaeol family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
S. Ecuador to C. & S. Peru
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Tropaeolum minus, the dwarf nasturtium is a species of perennial plant in the Tropaeolaceae family. It is endemic to mountainous regions of Ecuador and Peru.

Other Tropaeolum plants

Tropaeolum adpressum · Tropaeolum argentinum · Tropaeolum asplundii · Blue Nasturtium · Tropaeolum beuthii · Tropaeolum brachyceras · Tropaeolum brideanum · Tropaeolum carchense · Tropaeolum emarginatum · Tropaeolum hookerianum · Tropaeolum huigrense · Tropaeolum incisum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Tropaeolum minus 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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