Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Globed-Podded Hoarycress, Globed-Podded Hoarycress Or Whitetop, Heart-Pod Hoarycress, Heart-Podded Hoary Cress, Heart-Podded Hoarycress, Hoary Chess, Hoary Cress, Peppergrass, Pepperweed Whitetop, Perennial Peppergrass, Whitetop, Whitetop Or Hoary Cress, Whiteweed
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:
Cochlearieae
(
)
- Genus:
Cochlearia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1753
- Specific epithet:
draba
- L.
- Draba
- Botanical name: - Cochlearia draba L.
- Specific epithet:
draba
- L.
- Draba
- Genus:
Cochlearia
(
- Tribe:
Cochlearieae
(
- Family:
Cruciferae
(
- Order:
Brassicales
(
- Superorder:
Ranunculanae
(
- Subclass:
Rosidae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Synonyms
Cardaria draba (L.) Desv. • Lepidium draba L. • Nasturtium Draba
Similar Species
Members of the genus Cochlearia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 10 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
C. danica (Early Scurvygrass) · C. draba (Globed-Podded Hoarycress Or Whitetop) · C. groenlandica (Danish Scurvygrass) · C. officinalis (Common Scurveygrass) · C. officinalis anglica (Common Scurvygrass) · C. officinalis officinalis (Common Scurvygrass) · C. polonica (Polish Scurvy-Grass) · C. sessilifolia (Sessile-Leaf Scurvy-Grass) · C. tatrae (Tatra Scurvy-Grass) · C. tridactylites (Cochlearia)
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Further Reading
- Great Basin naturalist memoirs. 1987 [Provo, Utah]Brigham Young University, 1976-1992. url p. 257.
- The natural history of Pliny. London, H. G. Bohn, 1855-57. url p. 243, p. 268.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 8395610
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15262869
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:281417-1
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3188102
