Rorippa sylvestris (L.) Besser
Creeping yellowcress, fieldcress, southern yellowcress, yellowcress, yellow fieldcress
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Radicula sylvestris (L.) Druce
8/26/2014 · Lava Falls, Malpais National Monument, El Malpais, New Mexico · ≈ 10 × 7″ (26 × 18 cm) 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Brassicales | Mustard, cabbage, caper, papaya, nasturtiums, many others; most produce mustard oil |
| Family | Brassicaceae | Mustards, cabbages |
| Genus | Rorippa | An Anglo-Saxon word rorippen whose meaning has been lost |
| Species | sylvestris | Growing in woods, forest-loving, wild |
Rorippa sylvestris description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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