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Coralroot bittercress or coral root
Cardamine bulbifera
About
Cardamine bulbifera, known as coralroot bittercress or coral root, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is a perennial with upright, mostly unbranched, stems to 70 cm (28 in) tall, and leaves made up of between three and 13 leaflets. At the base of each leaf there are bulbils which can fall off and grow into new plants. The flowers have petals that are 10–15 mm (0.4–0.6 in) long collected in corymbose few-flowered racemes and are generally light purple, pink or almost white. It is found in damp places.
- Family
- Brassicaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cardamine bulbifera
- Slug
- cardamine-bulbifera
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Cardamine
- Species
- bulbifera
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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