Cardamine micranthera Rollins
Detail
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Botanical Name
- Cardamine micranthera Rollins
- Common Name
- Small-anthered Bittercress
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Cardamine micranthera Rollins
- Comments
- Endemic to North Carolina and Virginia. Its discovery in Virginia is described briefly in Banisteria 1:16-17 (1992). Molecular studies demostrate an extremely close relationship to C. rotundifolia from which it is probably recently derived.
- Habitat
- Small-stream sand and gravel bars, swampy floodplain forests, and rocky seeps. Rare in the far sw. Piedmont; known only from Patrick County.
- Native Status
- Native
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