Cardamine simensisHochst. [family BRASSICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by M. H. Hoffmann (HAL), 1999
Related name
Cardamine simensis
Cardamine hirsuta
Flora
Entry for CARDAMINE hirsuta Linn. [family CRUCIFERAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 1, page 55, (1868) Author: (by Prof. Oliver).
Names
CARDAMINE hirsutaLinn. [family CRUCIFERAE], DC. Syst. Veg. ii. 259.
CARDAMINE simensisHochst. [family CRUCIFERAE], in Pl. Schimp. Abyss.
Information
A small, erect or ascending annual herb, often much branched or tufted at the base. Leaves pinnate; segments rounded, ovate or obovate, broadly toothed, the upper narrower, glabrous or with a few scattered hairs. Stamens often fewer than 6. Siliquas erect, on short pedicels.
Range
Common in nearly all temperate countries.
Distribution
Abyssinia Nile Land near Demerki, Schimper!Fernando Po Upper Guinea 7500–8500 ft., Mann!Upper Guinea Camaroons mountain, 8000–10,000 ft., Mann!
