Brassicaceae
Globe yellowcress
Rorippa globosa
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Rorippa
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 球果蔊菜, 風花菜, 圆果蔊菜, 水前草, 银条菜, 雲南亞麻芥, 风花菜, 云南亚麻荠
- English
- Globe yellowcress
Synonyms
- Camelina yunnanensis W.W.Sm.
- Cardamine globosa (Turcz. ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Kuntze
- Cardamine globosa var. glabra Kuntze
- Cochlearia camelinae (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Ledeb.
- Cochlearia globosa (Turcz. ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Ledeb.
- Nasturtium camelinae Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
- Nasturtium cantoniense Hance
- Nasturtium globosum Turcz. ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
- Rorippa camelinae (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Spach
- Yinshania yunnanensis (W.W.Sm.) Y.Z.Zhao
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Repina Tatyana, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Repina Tatyana, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.