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Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.
lesser swinecress
Symbol: CODI6
Group: Dicot
Family: Brassicaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Biennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced
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Click on this Line drawing of Coronopus didymus (lesser swinecress) to enlarge it and download a high-resolution TIFF file Carara didyma

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 2: 167. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Guidelines.

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Plant Synonyms:
CODI6 Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.
 

CADI21

Carara didyma (L.) Britt.
 

LEDI4

Lepidium didymum L.
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State Distributional Map for CODI6
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Plant Distribution by State

Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.

CODI6

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Related Taxa:
Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.

View 99 genera in Brassicaceae, 2 species in Coronopus

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Classification:
Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.

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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 Coronopus Zinn – swinecress
                               Species Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm. – lesser swinecress

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Invasive Information:
Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.
        lesser swinecress
This plant is considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
SWSS   Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

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Introduced Information:
Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.
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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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.

View species account from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23105.
View photographs from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
View species account or photographs from Wisconsin State Herbarium (UW-Madison).

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