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Tower rockcress

Turritis glabra

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Brassicales (Brassicales)

Species

Turritis glabra (Tower rockcress)

Names in Other Languages

French arabette glabre

German Gewöhnliches Turmkraut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tower rockcress?

The scientific name of Tower rockcress is Turritis glabra. It belongs to the genus Turritis.

What is the conservation status of Tower rockcress?

Tower rockcress (Turritis glabra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Tower rockcress live?

Tower rockcress is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Mexico, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, United States.

What family does Tower rockcress belong to?

Tower rockcress (Turritis glabra) belongs to the genus Turritis, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.

Is Tower rockcress endangered?

No, Tower rockcress (Turritis glabra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Tower rockcress belong to?

Tower rockcress (Turritis glabra) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).