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Isländische Sumpfkresse

Rorippa islandica

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including boreal forests and taiga, flooded grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India), Europe (Iceland, Norway, Sweden), and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Brassicales (Kreuzblütlerartige)

Species

Rorippa islandica (Isländische Sumpfkresse)

Names in Other Languages

French rorippa d'Islande

German Isländische Sumpfkresse

Similar Species in Rorippa

Niederliegende Sumpfkresse

Rorippa anceps

Not Evaluated

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Oesterreichische Sumpfkresse

Variableleaf yellowcress

Rorippa indica

Not Evaluated

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curve-pod yellow cress

Rorippa curvisiliqua

Least Concern

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blunt-leaved watercress

Rorippa curvipes

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Isländische Sumpfkresse?

The scientific name of Isländische Sumpfkresse is Rorippa islandica. It belongs to the genus Rorippa.

What is the conservation status of Isländische Sumpfkresse?

Isländische Sumpfkresse (Rorippa islandica) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Isländische Sumpfkresse live?

Isländische Sumpfkresse is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India), Europe (Iceland, Norway, Sweden), and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Canada, Iceland, India, Libya, Mexico, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Isländische Sumpfkresse belong to?

Isländische Sumpfkresse (Rorippa islandica) belongs to the genus Rorippa, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.

Is Isländische Sumpfkresse endangered?

Yes, Isländische Sumpfkresse (Rorippa islandica) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Isländische Sumpfkresse belong to?

Isländische Sumpfkresse (Rorippa islandica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Isländische Sumpfkresse?

The closest relatives of Isländische Sumpfkresse in the genus Rorippa include Gemeine Sumpfkresse, Niederliegende Sumpfkresse, Oesterreichische Sumpfkresse, Wasser-Sumpfkresse, Wilde Sumpfkresse.