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Noccaea rotundifolia

Noccaea rotundifolia (L.) Moench
Noccaea rotundifolia
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Noccaea rotundifolia is a perennial flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is a subshrub native to the Alps, found in regions including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and Yugoslavia. The species was first described in 1802. It is adapted to alpine environments and has been cultivated for use in rock gardens.

Description

Noccaea rotundifolia is a hardy perennial subshrub that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is native to the Alpine region, spanning from eastern France to Slovenia. The plant is well adapted to alpine conditions and is known for its resilience in harsh environments. It has been introduced into cultivation and is occasionally grown in rock gardens. The species was published in 1802 and is recognized for its ecological adaptability in mountainous habitats.

Distribution

Austria · France · Germany · Italy · Switzerland · Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Lepidium rotundifoliumNoccaea rotundifolia subsp. grignensisThlaspi lereschianumThlaspi rotundifoliumThlaspi rotundifolium subsp. grignenseThlaspi cepaeifolium subsp. grignenseCrucifera rotundifoliaHutchinsia rotundifoliaIberidella rotundifoliaIberis repensIberis rotundifoliaThlaspi repensThlaspi grignenseThlaspi rotundifolium subsp. rotundifoliumThlaspi cepaeifolium subsp. cepaeifoliumNoccaea rotundifolia subsp. intermediaThlaspi cepaeifolium subsp. rotundifolium

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