Brassicaceae
Bird's-eye cress
Myagrum perfoliatum
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Myagrum
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Common names
By language (10)
- Belarusian
- Палёўка
- Czech
- Povázka prorostlá
- English
- Bird's-eye cress
- Estonian
- Hiiretudrik
- Finnish
- Ontervio
- French
- Myagre, Myagre perfolié
- German
- Hohldotter
- Polish
- Reż krowia
- Slovenian
- Preraslolistna riža
- Swedish
- Håldådra
Synonyms
- Crucifera myagrum E.H.L.Krause
- Myagrum amplexicaule Moench
- Myagrum littorale Scop.
- Rapistrum perfoliatum J.P.Bergeret
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ian, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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.