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Sand Bittercress

Cardamine parviflora

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French cardamine des sables
German Kleinblütiges Schaumkraut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sand Bittercress?
The scientific name of Sand Bittercress is Cardamine parviflora. It belongs to the genus Cardamine.
What is the conservation status of Sand Bittercress?
Sand Bittercress (Cardamine parviflora) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sand Bittercress live?
Sand Bittercress is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Finland, France, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Sand Bittercress belong to?
Sand Bittercress (Cardamine parviflora) belongs to the genus Cardamine, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.
Is Sand Bittercress endangered?
Yes, Sand Bittercress (Cardamine parviflora) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Sand Bittercress belong to?
Sand Bittercress (Cardamine parviflora) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Sand Bittercress?
The closest relatives of Sand Bittercress in the genus Cardamine include alpine bittercress, Asian wavy bittercress, Bending Bittercress, Bittercress, Broad-Leaved Toothwort.

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