Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Cardamine angustata O.E.Schulz |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 32: 349 (1903) |
Native Range | e. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 300-1300m |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves ternate, petiolate, leaflets broadly ovate, cuneate, coarsely dentate to crenate or trilobate, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, petals oblanceolate, 1-2cm |
Size | 12-30cm |
Color | purple, pale rose |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cardamine angustata var. ouachitana E.B.Sm. Cardamine angustata f. parviflora O.E.Schulz Cardamine heterophylla (Nutt.) Alph.Wood Dentaria heterophylla Nutt. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (INI Indiana, NWJ New Jersey, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, WVA West Virginia) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, DEL Delaware, GEO Georgia, KTY Kentucky, MRY Maryland, MSI Mississippi, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina, TEN Tennessee, VRG Virginia, WDC District of Columbia) |