Brassicaceae
Puerto Rico yellowcress
Rorippa portoricensis
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Rorippa
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Rorippa portoricensisBrassicaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Puerto Rico yellowcress
Synonyms
- Cardamine palustris var. brevipes Kuntze
- Nasturtium brevipes Griseb.
- Nasturtium brevipes var. jackianum O.E.Schulz
- Nasturtium palustre var. brevipes DC.
- Nasturtium portoricense Spreng.
- Radicula brevipes Britton
- Radicula portoricensis Britton
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native, U.S. Virgin Islands: native
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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.