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Cardamine  L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 22768

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Dentaria L.
  
  Common Name(s): bittercress [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2011   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderRosanae   
                         OrderBrassicales   
                            FamilyBrassicaceae  – mustards, moutardes, crucifers  
                               GenusCardamine L. – bittercress  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesCardamine angulata Hook. – seaside bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine angustata O.E. Schulz – slender toothwort 
                                  SpeciesCardamine bellidifolia L. – alpine bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine blaisdellii Eastw. – small-leaf bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine breweri S. Watson – Brewer's bittercress, Brewer bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine bulbifera (L.) Crantz – coralroot bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine bulbosa (Schreb. ex Muhl.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. – bulbous bitter-cress, cardamine bulbeuse, bulb bittercress, bulbous bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine californica (Nutt.) Greene – milkmaids 
                                  SpeciesCardamine clematitis Shuttlw. ex A. Gray – small mountain bittercress, mountain bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine concatenata (Michx.) Sw. – cutleaf toothwort 
                                  SpeciesCardamine constancei Detling – Constance's bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine cordifolia A. Gray – heartleaf bittercress, large mountain bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine digitata Richardson – Richardson's bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine diphylla (Michx.) Alph. Wood – crinkleroot 
                                  SpeciesCardamine dissecta (Leavenw.) Al-Shehbaz – forkleaf toothwort 
                                  SpeciesCardamine douglassii Britton – limestone bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine flagellifera O.E. Schulz – Blue Ridge bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine flexuosa With. – woodland bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine hirsuta L. – hairy bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine holmgrenii Al-Shehbaz  
                                  SpeciesCardamine impatiens L. – narrowleaf bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine longii Fernald – Long's bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine macrocarpa Brandegee – largeseed bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine maxima (Nutt.) Alph. Wood – large toothwort 
                                  SpeciesCardamine micranthera Rollins – streambank bittercress, small-anthered bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine microphylla Adams – small-leaf bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine nuttallii Greene – Nuttall's toothwort 
                                  SpeciesCardamine nymanii Gand. – cuckoo flower 
                                  SpeciesCardamine occidentalis (S. Watson) Howell – big western bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine oligosperma Nutt. – Idaho bittercress, little western bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine pachystigma (S. Watson) Rollins – serpentine bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine parviflora L. – smallflowered bittercress, sand bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine pattersonii L.F. Hend. – Saddle Mountain bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine penduliflora O.E. Schulz – Willamette Valley bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine pensylvanica Muhl. ex Willd. – Pennsylvania bittercress, Quaker bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine pratensis L. – cuckoo flower 
                                  SpeciesCardamine purpurea Cham. & Schltdl. – purple bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine regeliana Miq. – Japanese bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine rotundifolia Michx. – American bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine rupicola (O.E. Schulz) C.L. Hitchc. – cliff bittercress 
                                  SpeciesCardamine umbellata Greene – umbel bittercress 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz   
  Notes: Senior Curator, Missouri Botanical Garden, P.O. Box 299, St. Louis, Missouri, 63166-0299, USA   
  Reference for: Cardamine    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Brassicaceae, Capparaceae and Cleomaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Cardamine   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Cardamine   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Cardamine   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Cardamine   
       
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