Cardamine hirsuta

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Common name

Hairy Bittercress

Scientific name

Cardamine hirsuta L.

Conservation status and threats

NOT protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Cardamine hirsuta is a annual herbaceous plant. Stem 10 to 40 cm high. The leaves without auricles. Flowers usually with 4 stamens, on pedicels 1-2 mm long. Flowernig March-June¹.

Distribution in Bulgaria

Across the country to 1000 meters altitude².

References

1 Делипавлов, Д., И. Чешмеджиев, М. Попова, Д. Терзийски, И. Ковачев. 2003. Определител на растенията в България. Аграрен университет. Пловдив.

2 Делипавлов & кол., 2003.

Cardamine hirsuta на български