Toothed Bittercress vs Trefoil Cress

Cardamine dentata compared with Cardamine trifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Toothed Bittercress	Trefoil Cress
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 dentata	Cardamine trifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Toothed Bittercress and Trefoil Cress share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cardamine.

Conservation Status

Toothed Bittercress

NE — Not Evaluated

Trefoil Cress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Toothed Bittercress	Trefoil Cress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Toothed Bittercress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Trefoil Cress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.