Five-leaflet Bitter-cress vs Great Bittercress

Cardamine pentaphyllos compared with Cardamine maxima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Five-leaflet Bitter-cress Great Bittercress
Kingdom same Plantae (bitki) Plantae (bitki)
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 Cardamine Cardamine
Species Cardamine pentaphyllos Cardamine maxima

Evolutionary Relationship

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress and Great Bittercress share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cardamine.

Conservation Status

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

NE — Not Evaluated

Great Bittercress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Five-leaflet Bitter-cress Great Bittercress
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

Great Bittercress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

No description available.

Great Bittercress

No description available.

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