NAZ Flora: A Photographic, Annotated Catalog of Northern Arizona Vascular Plants, published by Mindbird Maps & Books

Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum

Watercress

A member of the Brassicaceae, the Mustard Family

Flowering stems of Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum, Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Flowering stems.

Grand Canyon: Along Bright Angel Trail below Indian Garden,
along tributory to Garden Creek at ca. 3700 feet elevation.

18 April 2007.

 

Foliage of Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum, Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Foliage detail.

Same location as in prior image.

18 April 2007.

 

Habitat of Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum, Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Habitat; same location as prior image.

18 April 2007.


Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page created 28 April 2007; last revised 10 April 2009.

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