Rorippa sylvestris (L.) Besser is a plant in the Brassicaceae family, order Brassicales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Rorippa sylvestris (L.) Besser
Rorippa sylvestris, common names creeping yellowcress, keek, or yellow fieldcress, is an invasive plant in the US that arrived from Europe before 1818.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Rorippa sylvestris (L.) Besser, commonly known as creeping yellowcress, keek, or yellow fieldcress, has the scientific synonym Radicula sylvestris (L.) Druce. It is classified as an invasive plant species in the United States. It is thought to have arrived in North America from Europe via ballast water before 1818, and spread across the continent through contaminated nursery seed stock.
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