Bending Bittercress vs Franciscana

Cardamine flexuosa compared with Pontoporia blainvillei

Key Differences

• Bending Bittercress is Not Evaluated while Franciscana is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bending Bittercress	Franciscana
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Brassicaceae	Pontoporiidae
Genus	Cardamine	Pontoporia
Species	Cardamine flexuosa	Pontoporia blainvillei

Conservation Status

Bending Bittercress

NE — Not Evaluated

Franciscana

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bending Bittercress	Franciscana
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bending Bittercress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).

Franciscana

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bending Bittercress

The Bending Bittercress (Cardamine flexuosa) is a species in the genus Cardamine. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.