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Brassicaceae

Sand bittercress

Cardamine parviflora L.

Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Cardamine

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Sand bittercress: Whole plant Taxonym: Cardamine parviflora ss Fischer et al. EfÖLS 2008 ISBN 978-3-85474-187-9 (det.: Luise Schratt-Ehrendorfer) Location: Lange Lüsse near March
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (16)
arz
نبات الكارامين
Belarusian
Буйміна дробнакветкавая
Bulgarian
Дребноцветна горва
Chinese
小花碎米荠, 小花碎米薺, 吉吉格一照古其
Czech
Řeřišnice malokvětá
English
Sand bittercress, Small-flowered bittercress
Esperanto
Kardamino etflora
Finnish
Rantalitukka
German
Kleinblütiges Schaumkraut
hsb
Kwěćikata žerchwica
Hungarian
Kisvirágú kakukktorma
Norwegian Bokmål
Damkarse
Persian
ترتیزکباتلاقی گلکوچک
Polish
Rzeżucha drobnokwiatowa
Russian
Сердечник мелкоцветковый, Сердечник мелкоцветный
Swedish
Strandbräsma

Synonyms

  • Cardamine arenicola Britton
  • Cardamine arenicola f. gracillima O.E.Schulz
  • Cardamine flexuosa var. fallax (O.E.Schulz) T.Y.Cheo & R.C.Fang
  • Cardamine manshurica (Kom.) Nakai
  • Cardamine parviflora f. gracillima O.E.Schulz
  • Cardamine parviflora f. hispida Franch.
  • Cardamine parviflora f. latifolia O.E.Schulz
  • Cardamine parviflora f. tenerrima O.E.Schulz
  • Cardamine parviflora subsp. virginica (L.) O.E.Schulz
  • Cardamine parviflora var. arenicola (Britton) O.E.Schulz
  • Cardamine parviflora var. manshurica Kom.
  • Cardamine parviflora var. parviflora L.
  • Cardamine regeliana var. manshurica (Kom.) Kitag.
  • Crucifera parviflora E.H.L.Krause

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Annual
In the US and Canada
Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.