Amphibious Watercress vs Austrian Yellow-cress

Rorippa amphibia compared with Rorippa austriaca

Key Differences

• Amphibious Watercress is Least Concern while Austrian Yellow-cress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amphibious Watercress	Austrian Yellow-cress
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
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	Rorippa	Rorippa
Species	Rorippa amphibia	Rorippa austriaca

Evolutionary Relationship

Amphibious Watercress and Austrian Yellow-cress share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rorippa.

Conservation Status

Amphibious Watercress

LC — Least Concern

Austrian Yellow-cress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amphibious Watercress	Austrian Yellow-cress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amphibious Watercress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Austrian Yellow-cress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Amphibious Watercress

The Amphibious Watercress (Rorippa amphibia) is a species in the genus Rorippa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Austrian Yellow-cress

The Austrian Yellow-cress (Rorippa austriaca) is a species in the genus Rorippa. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Rorippa austriaca contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 8 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States