Arabidopsis suecica, commonly known as Swedish cress or Swedish thale-cress, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Sweden, Finland, and parts of European Russia, and has been introduced into neighboring regions. It is a model organism in allopolyploidy research.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Arabidopsis suecica being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Arabidopsis arenosa
- Arabidopsis lyrata
- Arabidopsis thaliana
- Arabidopsis halleri
- Pseudoarabidopsis toxophylla
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Brassicales
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Arabidopsis
- Species
- Arabidopsis suecica
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