Asian wavy bittercress vs Bittercress

Cardamine occulta compared with Cardamine hirsuta

Key Differences

• Asian wavy bittercress is Not Evaluated while Bittercress is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian wavy bittercress	Bittercress
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Brassicales (อันดับผักกาด)	Brassicales (อันดับผักกาด)
Family same	Brassicaceae	Brassicaceae
Genus same	Cardamine	Cardamine
Species	Cardamine occulta	Cardamine hirsuta

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian wavy bittercress and Bittercress share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cardamine.

Conservation Status

Asian wavy bittercress

NE — Not Evaluated

Bittercress

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian wavy bittercress	Bittercress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian wavy bittercress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada).

Bittercress

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea), and South America (4 countries).

Asian wavy bittercress

The Asian wavy bittercress (Cardamine occulta) is a species in the genus Cardamine. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada).

Bittercress

The Bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta) is a species in the genus Cardamine. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 7 countries:

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