Biology:Cochlearia anglica
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Cochlearia anglica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Brassicales |
Family: | Brassicaceae |
Genus: | Cochlearia |
Species: | C. anglica
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Binomial name | |
Cochlearia anglica |
Cochlearia anglica is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common names English scurvygrass[1] and long-leaved scurvy grass. It is a plant of the coastlines of Europe, especially the British Isles. It is edible, and as its name suggests, it is rich in vitamin C. It has spade-shaped leaves and white flowers.
References
- ↑ (xls) BSBI List 2007, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland, https://bsbi.org/download/3542/, retrieved 2014-10-17
Wikidata ☰ Q159831 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cochlearia anglica.
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