List of Cardamine species

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Cardamine is a large, broadly distributed genus of flowering plants in the mustard family, Brassicaceae. As of January 2019, there are around 230 accepted species in Kew's Plants of the World Online. [1] An additional 31 new species found in New Zealand were described in 2017 but are not listed in the Plants of the World Online database. [2]

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Cardamine amara
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Cardamine bulbifera
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Cardamine trifolia

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References

  1. ↑ "Cardamine L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Heenan, Peter B. (5 December 2017). "A taxonomic revision of Cardamine L. (Brassicaceae) in New Zealand". Phytotaxa. 330 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.330.1.1.
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