Rorippa divaricata (Hook.F.) Garn.-jones & Jonsell

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Brassicaceae > Rorippa

Characteristics

Glabrous perennial taprooted herb. Stems erect, to 1 m tall. Lf margins shallowly dentate. Lower lvs petiolate; petiole winged and expanded into deflexed amplexicaul lobes at base; lamina pinnatifid, (6)-10-16 × (2)-3-7 cm. Upper lvs smaller, linear to lanceolate, simple, cuneately narrowed to expanded amplexicaul base. Pedicels erecto-patent at flowering, spreading at fruiting, 5-12 mm long. Sepals 2-3 mm long. Petals white, c. = sepals. Siliques patent, linear, ± terete, 15-30 × 1-1.5 mm; valves with a weak median vein, or veins 0; style c. 2 mm long. Seeds reddish brown, c. 1 mm long, coarsely reticulate, in 1 row per locule.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) 2.0
Mature height (meter) 1.0
Root system tap-root
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses gene source
Edible leaves seeds
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Rorippa divaricata world distribution map, present in Australia and New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:945726-1
WFO ID wfo-0001037041
COL ID 4TCP6
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Cardamine divaricata Arabis gigantea Cardamine stylosa Rorippa gigantea Sisymbrium domingense Rorippa divaricata