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cresson à petites feuilles

Nasturtium microphyllum

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Eritrea), Asia (Japan, Yemen), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇪🇷 Eritrea 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇾🇪 Yemen 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC)

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Brassicales (Brassicales)

Species

Nasturtium microphyllum (cresson à petites feuilles)

Names in Other Languages

French cresson à petites feuilles

German Kleinblättrige Brunnenkresse

Similar Species in Nasturtium

Nasturtium officinale

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cresson à petites feuilles?

The scientific name of cresson à petites feuilles is Nasturtium microphyllum. It belongs to the genus Nasturtium.

What is the conservation status of cresson à petites feuilles?

cresson à petites feuilles (Nasturtium microphyllum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does cresson à petites feuilles live?

cresson à petites feuilles is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Eritrea), Asia (Japan, Yemen), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Congo (DRC), Denmark, Eritrea, France, Japan, Norway.

What family does cresson à petites feuilles belong to?

cresson à petites feuilles (Nasturtium microphyllum) belongs to the genus Nasturtium, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.

Is cresson à petites feuilles endangered?

No, cresson à petites feuilles (Nasturtium microphyllum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does cresson à petites feuilles belong to?

cresson à petites feuilles (Nasturtium microphyllum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of cresson à petites feuilles?

The closest relatives of cresson à petites feuilles in the genus Nasturtium include Yellowcress, Watercress.