Rorippa palustris (Linnaeus) Besser ssp. hispida (Desvaux) Jonsell. Marshcress. Hab: Moist soils. Dist: NL (Labrador) to AK, south to c. VA (Amelia County), IL, NE, NM, and n. CA. Al-Shehbaz (1988a) considered reports of this taxon in the (deeper) Southeast to be misidentifications of var. fernaldiana.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = FNA7, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NY; = Radicula hispida (Desv.) Heller – S; = Roripa hispida (Desv.) Britton – S13; = Rorippa islandica (Oeder ex Murray) Borbás var. hispida (Desv.) Butters & Abbe – F, G, Tat; = Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser ssp. hispida (Desv.) Jonsell var. hispida – GrPl, Stuckey (1972); = Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser var. hispida (Desv.) Rydb. – C, Il, NE, Rollins (1993); < Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser – Pa
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily: 5
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