Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
anceps
ID:
400228

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wahlenb.) Rchb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 2: 15 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000399560



Common Names

  • Rorippa anceps
  • Rorippa Ancipital
  • Rorippa Ancipital-weed


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Synonyms

  • Myagrum prostratrum J.P.Bergeret [unknown]
  • Nasturtium brachystylum Wallr. [unknown]
  • Nasturtium anceps (Wahlenb.) DC. [unknown]
  • Nasturtium subglobosum Nyman [unknown]
  • Nasturtium stenocarpum Godr. [unknown]
  • Nasturtium ligerinum Hy. [unknown]
  • Nasturtium murrianum Zschacke [unknown]
  • Rorippa murriana (Zschacke) Soó [unknown]
  • Rorippa stenocarpa (Godr.) P.Fourn. [unknown]
  • Rorippa schwimmeri Murr [unknown]
  • Rorippa prostrata (Bergeret) Schinz & Thell. [unknown]
  • Rorippa subglobosa Borbás [unknown]
  • Rorippa hybrida Klokov [unknown]
  • Sisymbrium anceps Wahlenb. [unknown]
  • Brachiolobos anceps Link [unknown]
  • Radicula anceps Druce [unknown]
  • Radicula stenocarpa Thell. [unknown]
  • Rorippa sodalis Zapał. [unknown]
  • Sisymbrium anceps Wahlenb. [unknown]
  • Nasturtium stenocarpum Godr. [unknown]
  • Rorippa repens Borbás [unknown]
  • Nasturtium anceps DC. [unknown]
  • Rorippa turczaninowii Simonk. [unknown]
  • Rorippa barbaraeoides (Tausch) Čelak. [unknown]
  • Rorippa prostrata Schinz & Thell. [unknown]
  • Myagrum prostratum J.P.Bergeret [deprecated]
  • Nasturtium riparium Wallr. [unknown]
  • Rorippa hybrida Klokov [unknown]

Description

Rorippa anceps (also called Anceps Rockcress, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small white flowers. It grows in rocky areas, dry meadows, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Rorippa anceps is a medicinal plant used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and anti-allergic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rorippa anceps has small, yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rorippa anceps is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in the spring or fall when the plant is actively growing.

Where to Find Rorippa anceps

Rorippa anceps can be found in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

Rorippa anceps FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rorippa anceps?

Rorippa anceps

What is the family of Rorippa anceps?

Brassicaceae

What is the natural habitat of Rorippa anceps?

Wetlands, marshes, and damp meadows

Species in the Rorippa genus

Rorippa prolifera, Rorippa pyrenaica, Rorippa neogradensis, Rorippa palustris, Rorippa anceps, Rorippa wislokiensis, Rorippa sylvestris, Rorippa thracica, Rorippa amphibia, Rorippa armoracioides, Rorippa kerneri, Rorippa hungaricum, Rorippa kullodensis, Rorippa lippizensis, Rorippa menyharthiana, Rorippa austriaca, Rorippa erythrocaule, Rorippa mexicana, Rorippa laeta, Rorippa madagascariensis, Rorippa indica, Rorippa laciniata, Rorippa portoricensis, Rorippa islandica, Rorippa micrantha, Rorippa complicata, Rorippa cryptantha, Rorippa coxii, Rorippa brachycarpa, Rorippa hayanica, Rorippa dubia, Rorippa philippiana, Rorippa behcetii, Rorippa apetala, Rorippa edirnensis, Rorippa cygnorum, Rorippa ampullicarpa, Rorippa dietrichiana, Rorippa neocaledonica, Rorippa spasskajae, Rorippa stenophylla, Rorippa chubutica, Rorippa divaricata, Rorippa africana, Rorippa aurea, Rorippa backeri, Rorippa hybosperma, Rorippa kurdica, Rorippa peekelii, Rorippa schlechteri,

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2417186: Based on the initial data import
Ludwig Reichenbach (1793-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rchb.' in the authors string.
Göran Wahlenberg (1780-1851): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wahlenb.' in the authors string.