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Cardamine hirsuta L.
Family : BRASSICACEAE
Protologue : Sp. Pl. 655 (1753)  
Information on the genus : Cardamine
 
 
Status
Status for MA : accepted (naturalised)
Status for NA : accepted (present)
Status for SA : accepted (naturalised-introduced)
Status for TA : accepted (indigenous)
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Cardamine hirsuta var. pilosa O.E. Schulz (1903)
=Cardamine simensis Hochst. ex Oliv. (1868)
=Cardamine hirsuta var. glabra Schweinf.
=Cardamine hirsuta var. exigua O.E. Schulz
=Cardamine hirsuta var. simensis Hochst. ex Hook. f.
 
Ecology and distribution
Trop. Afr.
Biology : Annual herb, occasionally perennating and then muchbranched
Ecology : Slightly moist, open ground; grassland; 300-4600 m alt. Europe, N Africa; a weed of cultivations in most parts of the world.
South. Afr.
Biol./Eco : biology: annual-Herb Ht 0.07 - 0.3 m. Alt 0 - 1600 m. Distribution: WC
Mada.
Biol./Eco : Herb; Humid, Subhumid; Anthropic; 0-499 m, 1000-1499 m; distribution: Naturalised in Madagascar.

Bibliography for Southern Africa :
  • Fl. S. Africa 13: 101 (1970).

Bibliography for North Africa :
  • Battandier, J.A & L.C. Trabut (1888). Flore de l'Algérie [Dicot] 1(1): 76  
  • Cat. Pl. Maroc 2: 296 (1932).  
  • Fl. Algérie [Quézel & Santa] 1: 428 (1962).
  • Fl. Afrique N. 13: 293 (1967).
  • ALI, S. I., S. M. H. JAFRI & A. EL GADI (ed.) (1977). Flora of Libya. 23: 137
  • Fl. Tunisie [Pottier-Alapetite] 1: 232 (1979).
  • Med-Checklist 3: 78 (1986).
  • VALDES, B., S. TALAVERA & E. FERNANDEZ-GALIANO (ed.) (1987). Flora Vascular de Andalucía Occidental, vol. 1 1: 393 
  • Tutin, T. G. (1993). Flora Europaea [ed. 2] 1: 351
  • Fl. Iberica 4: 130 (1993). 
  • HANSEN, A. & P. SUNDING (1993). Flora of Macaronesia. Checklist of vascular plants. 4. revised edition Sommerfeltia 17: 1-295
  • FENNANE, M., M. IBN TATTOU, J. MATHEZ, A. OUYAHYA & J. EL OUALIDI (éd.) (1999). Flore pratique du Maroc. vol. [1] Trav. Inst. Sci. Univ. Mohammed V, Sér. Bot. 1: 419
  • VALDÉS, B., REJDALI, M., ACHHAL EL KADMIRI, JURY, J. L. & J. M. MONTSERRAT (2002). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Nord du Maroc, incluant des clés d'identification. I. 1: 248
  • FENNANE, M. & M. IBN TATTOU (2005). Flore vasculaire du Maroc. Inventaire et chorologie [1]. Trav. Inst. Sci. Univ. Mohammed V, Sér. Bot. 37: 74
  • List Fungi, Fl. Fau. Madeira Selv. Arch. : 189 (2008).
  • BOULOS, L. & E. LE FLOC'H (2008). Flore de Tunisie : catalogue synonymique commenté
 
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see under Catalogue de Madagascar
see under African Plants - a Photo Guide
see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden
see under Herbarium, North Africa MPU
 
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