Cardamine clematitis

ClassificationDicots
FamilyBrassicaceae
Family (Traditional)Brassicaceae
GenusCardamine
Species:Cardamine clematitis Shuttl. ex S.Wats.
Common NameSmall Mountain Bittercress
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic-Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Arrangement: basal; Leaf Complexity: compound; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0.5; Leaf Dissection: 1; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: ternate; Anther Type: Basifixed; Base Flower Color: White; Carpel Number/Pistil: 2; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Inflorescence Types: raceme; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: No; Petal Number: 4; Pistil Complexity: Compound; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Parietal; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 8
StatusNative; AGCP (FAC), EMP (OBL) (NWPL); TN[S2] (State Rank); G3 (Global Rank)
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Carter (TN), Greene (TN), Grundy (TN), Johnson (TN), Polk (TN), Sevier (TN), Unicoi (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, ETSU, TENN, UOS, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
ETSU014331 Greene Tennessee
ETSU
Cardamine clematitis
TENN-V-0105435 Johnson Tennessee
TENN
Cardamine clematitis
ETSU014332 Unicoi Tennessee
ETSU
Cardamine clematitis
ETSU034479 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Cardamine clematitis
TENN-V-0106034 Carter Tennessee
TENN
Cardamine clematitis
ETSU034476 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Cardamine clematitis
BRIT59146 Carter Tennessee Paul Somers
 VDB
Cardamine clematitis
TENN-V-0106038 Johnson Tennessee
TENN
Cardamine clematitis
TENN-V-0106036 Carter Tennessee
TENN
Cardamine clematitis
APSC0048291 Polk Tennessee
APSC
Cardamine clematitis
APSC0021188 Carter Tennessee
APSC
Cardamine clematitis
TENN-V-0244326 Johnson Tennessee
TENN
Cardamine clematitis
BRIT59147 Sevier Tennessee R. Dale Thomas
 VDB
Cardamine clematitis
BRIT59145 Polk Tennessee R. Kral
 VDB
Cardamine clematitis
ETSU014333 Johnson Tennessee
ETSU
Cardamine clematitis
TENN-V-0106035 Carter Tennessee
TENN
Cardamine clematitis
UOS01772 Grundy Tennessee J.P. Dixon
 UOS
Cardamine clematitis
TENN-V-0106037 Johnson Tennessee
TENN
Cardamine clematitis
BRIT59148 Sevier Tennessee R. Dale Thomas
 VDB
Cardamine clematitis
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