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Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell
Fernald's yellowcress

       
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Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell

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Synonyms:
Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell

  ROHIG Rorippa hispida (Desv.) Britton var. glabrata Lunell
  ROISF3 Rorippa islandica (Oeder) Borbás ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Hultén
  ROISF2 Rorippa islandica (Oeder) Borbás var. fernaldiana Butters & Abbe
  ROISG Rorippa islandica (Oeder) Borbás var. glabra (O.E. Schulz) S.L. Welsh & Reveal
  ROISG2 Rorippa islandica (Oeder) Borbás var. glabrata (Lunell) Butters & Abbe
  ROPAG Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. glabra (O.E. Schulz) R. Stuckey
  ROPAC3 Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser var. cernua (Nutt.) R. Stuckey
  ROPAD2 Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser var. dictyota (Greene) R. Stuckey
  ROPAG3 Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser var. glabra (O.E. Schulz) R. Stuckey
  ROPAG4 Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser var. glabrata (Lunell) R. Stuckey
 

Distribution:
Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (MB, ON, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 28 species in Rorippa, 4 subspecies in Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser
 

Classification:
Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Capparales
Family Brassicaceae – Mustard family
Genus Rorippa Scop. – yellowcress
Species Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser – bog yellowcress
Subspecies Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell – Fernald's yellowcress
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell

Rorippa palustris
bog marshcress
bog yellowcress
common yellowcress
marsh yellowcress
marshcress
yellow watercress

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York.
NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell

Rorippa palustris:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC,OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL FAC FACW NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. fernaldiana (Butters & Abbe) Jonsell

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524631.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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