45,593 observationsEndangered
Cuckooflower
Cardamine pratensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Brassicales ›Family: Brassicaceae ›Genus: Cardamine
About
Cardamine pratensis (cuckooflower, lady's smock, mayflower, or milkmaids), is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native throughout most of Europe and Western Asia. The specific name pratensis is Latin for "meadow."
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Cuckooflower is Cardamine pratensis.
- Cuckooflower belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Cuckooflower belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Cuckooflower belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Cuckooflower belongs to the order Brassicales.
- Cuckooflower belongs to the family Brassicaceae.
- Cuckooflower belongs to the genus Cardamine.