Echte Brunnenkresse vs Bastard-Brunnenkresse

Nasturtium officinale compared with Nasturtium sterile

Key Differences

• Echte Brunnenkresse is Not Evaluated while Bastard-Brunnenkresse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Echte Brunnenkresse	Bastard-Brunnenkresse
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Brassicales (Kreuzblütlerartige)	Brassicales (Kreuzblütlerartige)
Family same	Brassicaceae	Brassicaceae
Genus same	Nasturtium	Nasturtium
Species	Nasturtium officinale	Nasturtium sterile

Evolutionary Relationship

Echte Brunnenkresse and Bastard-Brunnenkresse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nasturtium.

Conservation Status

Echte Brunnenkresse

NE — Not Evaluated

Bastard-Brunnenkresse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Echte Brunnenkresse	Bastard-Brunnenkresse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Echte Brunnenkresse

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Portugal), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

Bastard-Brunnenkresse

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States