Rorippa sylvestris
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Description
Creeping yellow cress is a 20–50 cm tall perennial herb with yellow flowers, which spreads effectively by way of runners. It causes harm in nurseries, garden shops and gardens, spreading in the soil of trees and bushes in particular.
Description text authors:
Terho Hyvönen, Luke – updated 27.11.2015.
Observations in Finland
The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.
A total of ?
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Observations
- Total squares
Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Rorippa sylvestris
Author
(L.) Besser
Vernacular names
- rikkanenätti (Finnish)
- strandfräne (Swedish)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.38394
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Collected from Finland
Status in Finland
- TNV - alien, new, resident
This species is invasive
| Establishment | Established |
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Regulatory Status
Finland’s National Strategy on Invasive Alien Species (GR 2012) ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 NA – Not Applicable
- 2010 NA – Not Applicable
Expert
- Mikko Piirainen
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
- Vascular plants
Taxon information in machine-readable form