Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Tennessee Gladecress, Glade-cress
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
()
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Dicotyledons
- Subclass:
Rosidae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Ranunculanae
()
- Takhtajan Ex Reveal, 1992
- Order:
Brassicales
()
- Bromhead, 1838
- Family:
Cruciferae
()
- A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons., nom. alt.
- Tribe:
Cardamineae
()
- Genus:
Leavenworthia
()
- J. Torrey, 1837
- Specific epithet:
exigua
- Rollins
- Variety:
exigua
- Botanical name: - Leavenworthia exigua Rollins
- Variety:
exigua
- Specific epithet:
exigua
- Rollins
- Genus:
Leavenworthia
(
- Tribe:
Cardamineae
(
- Family:
Cruciferae
(
- Order:
Brassicales
(
- Superorder:
Ranunculanae
(
- Subclass:
Rosidae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Notes
Place of publication
: Rhodora 58:75. 1956
Name
verified on 09-Aug-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Leavenworthia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 21 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
L. alabamica (Alabama Glade-Cress) · L. alabamica Rollins var. brachystyla Rollins (Alabama Gladecress) · L. alabamica var. alabamica (Alabama Gladecress) · L. alabamica var. brachystyla (Alabama Gladecress) · L. aurea (Golden Glade Cress) · L. aurea var. aurea (Golden Gladecress) · L. aurea var. texana (Golden Gladecress) · L. crassa (Fleshy-Fruit Gladecress) · L. crassa var. crassa (Fleshyfruit Gladecress) · L. crassa var. elongata (Fleshyfruit Gladecress) · L. crassa var. elongata Rollins (Fleshyfruit Gladecress) · L. exigua (Glade-Cress) · L. exigua Rollins var. exigua Rollins (Tennessee Gladecress) · L. exigua Rollins var. laciniata Rollins (Tennessee Gladecress) · L. exigua Rollins var. lutea Rollins (Tennessee Gladecress) · L. exigua var. exigua (Tennessee Gladecress) · L. exigua var. laciniata (Tennessee Gladecress) · L. exigua var. lutea (Tennessee Gladecress) · L. stylosa (Cedar Gladecress) · L. torulosa (Necklace Glade-Cress) · L. uniflora (Michaux Leavenworthia)
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Further Reading
- Browne, E. T. & R. Athey. 1992. Vascular plants of Kentucky: an annotated checklist. (L Kentucky)
- Chester, E. W. et al. 1993–. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants. (Atlas Tenn)
- Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2. (Glea Cron ed2)
- Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)
- Rollins, R. C. 1993. The Cruciferae of continental North America. (Cruc NAmer)
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 12, 2012.
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL (May 04, 2008)
Identifiers
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-528700
- GRIN Nomen Number: 414153
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 528700
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: PDBRA1L041
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 168843
