Nasturtium officinale W.T. Aiton
Nasturtium nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Karsten
Nasturtium officinale W.T. Aiton var. siifolium (Rchb.) W.D.J. Koch
Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek
Sisymbrium nasturtium-aquaticum L.
Watercress
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
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 | Nasturtium | JM2 says “nose distortion, in reference to plant pungency” |
Species | officinale | Sold as an herb, often applied to plants with real or supposed medicinal qualities |
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Nasturtium officinale description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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4/29/2018 · Red Spring Calico Basin, Red Rock Canyon, Nevada ≈ 14 × 21" (34 × 52 cm) 

4/29/2018 · Red Spring Calico Basin, Red Rock Canyon, Nevada ≈ 21 × 14" (52 × 34 cm) 
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