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Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.
horseradish
Symbol: ARRU4
Group: Dicot
Family: Brassicaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced
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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 2: 163. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Guidelines.

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Plant Synonyms:
ARRU4 Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.
 

ARAR16

Armoracia armoracia (L.) Britt.
 

ARLA23

Armoracia lapathifolia Gilib.
 

COAR10

Cochlearia armoracia L.
 

NAAR4

Nasturtium armoracia (L.) Fries
 

RAAR5

Radicula armoracia (L.) B.L. Robins.
 

ROAR4

Rorippa armoracia (L.) A.S. Hitchc.
More Information
About horseradish

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Plant source and reference for Armoracia rusticana

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State Distributional Map for ARRU4
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Plant Distribution by State

Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.

ARRU4

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Related Taxa:
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.

View 99 genera in Brassicaceae, 1 species in Armoracia

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Classification:
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Dilleniidae –
                      Order Capparales –
                         Family Brassicaceae – Mustard family
                            Genus Armoracia P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb. – armoracia
                               Species Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb. – horseradish

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Introduced Information:
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.
Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC NI NI FAC* NI NI NO NO NI NI NI NI NO NO

Wetland Data InformationInterpreting wetland indicator status

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Armoracia rusticana P.G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23044.
View species account from The Kemper Center for Home Gardening.
View photographs from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
View species account or photographs from Wisconsin State Herbarium (UW-Madison).

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