Five-leaflet Bitter-cress vs Toothed Bittercress

Cardamine pentaphyllos compared with Cardamine dentata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Five-leaflet Bitter-cress	Toothed Bittercress
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family same	Brassicaceae	Brassicaceae
Genus same	Cardamine	Cardamine
Species	Cardamine pentaphyllos	Cardamine dentata

Evolutionary Relationship

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress and Toothed Bittercress share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cardamine.

Conservation Status

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

NE — Not Evaluated

Toothed Bittercress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Five-leaflet Bitter-cress	Toothed Bittercress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

Toothed Bittercress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.