| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Cardamine purpurea Cham. & Schltdl. |
| Bibliography | Linnaea 1: 20 (1826) |
| Native Range | n. Russian Far East, Alaska to Yukon |
| Primary Biome | Subarctic |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | 600-1800m |
| Description | hirsute, lower leaves petiolate, pinnate, leaflets 3-5, the terminal large, reniform to suborbiculate, entire, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, petals obovate, 5-7mm long |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | purple, rose, white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cardamine eschscholtziana Andrz. ex Ledeb. Cardamine purpurea var. albiflora Hultén Cardamine purpurea f. albiflora (Hultén) Cody Cardamine purpurea var. albiflos Hultén Cardamine purpurea var. lactiflora O.E.Schulz Dracamine purpurea (Cham. & Schltdl.) Nieuwl. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, YUK Yukon) |