Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Cardamine diphylla (Michx.) Alph.Wood |
Bibliography | Amer. Bot. Fl.: 37 (1870) |
Native Range | e. Canada to nc. & e. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 50-1300m |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves ternate, petiolate, leaflets ovate-elliptic to broadly ovate, coarsely crenate-dentate, ebracteate, petals oblanceolate, 9-15mm, rounded |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | white, rose, purple |
Bloom | spring |
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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 | Dentaria bifolia Stokes Dentaria diphylla Michx. Dentaria incisa Small |
Territory | 7 Northern America 72 Eastern Canada (NBR New Brunswick, NSC Nova Scotia, ONT Ontario, QUE Québec) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (MIN Minnesota, WIS Wisconsin) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (CNT Connecticut, INI Indiana, MAI Maine, MAS Masachusettes, MIC Michigan, NWH New Hampshire, NWJ New Jersey, NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, VER Vermont, WVA West Virginia) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, GEO Georgia, KTY Kentucky, MRY Maryland, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina, TEN Tennessee, VRG Virginia) |