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Iodanthus
Sign in to saveIodanthus pinnatifidus, commonly known as purplerocket, is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family. It is monotypic, with no other species in the genus Iodanthus.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderBrassicales
- FamilyBrassicaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 48
- With media
- 48
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Collections
- CAS, COLO, VT, MO, NHMUK, BRIT
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Cardamineae
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- Iodanthus.jpg
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- taxon name
- Iodanthus
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- genus
- taxon common name
- iodanthus
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Iodanthus pinnatifidus, commonly known as purplerocket, is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family. It is monotypic, with no other species in the genus Iodanthus.
It is native to eastern North America, where its range is centered in the Midwest and Upper South regions of the United States. Its typical natural habitat is in wet to mesic forests, in bottomlands and lower slopes. It can also occur in more open wet thickets and meadows. It is a conservative species that typically occurs in intact natural areas, and is not found in ecologically degraded sites.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Iodanthus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.