Noccaea montana (L.) F.K.Mey.

Alpine pennycress (en), Tabouret des montagnes (fr), Tabouret des collines (fr), Noccée des montagnes (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Brassicaceae > Noccaea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.1-0.3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 6-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Noccaea montana habit picture by Groupe Botanique de Bruxelles (cc-by-sa)
Noccaea montana habit picture by Groupe Botanique de Bruxelles (cc-by-sa)
Noccaea montana habit picture by Daniel Bourget (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Noccaea montana leaf picture by Groupe Botanique de Bruxelles (cc-by-sa)
Noccaea montana leaf picture by Philippe Wyss (cc-by-sa)
Noccaea montana leaf picture by Gauthier-alaric Dumont (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Noccaea montana flower picture by Carignano Gianfranco (cc-by-sa)
Noccaea montana flower picture by Groupe Botanique de Bruxelles (cc-by-sa)
Noccaea montana flower picture by Friedrich Birkhan (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Noccaea montana fruit picture by Philippe Wyss (cc-by-sa)
Noccaea montana fruit picture by Daniel Bourget (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Noccaea montana world distribution map, present in American Samoa, France, and India

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:287768-1
WFO ID wfo-0000380363
COL ID 88S5Z
BDTFX ID 44178
INPN ID 109676
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Thlaspi montanum Pterotropis beugesiaca Draba carnica Crucifera montana Draba carniolica Thlaspi beugesiacum Thlaspi lotharingum Thlaspi spathulatum Thlaspi montanum var. montanum Noccaea montana