Perfoliate Penny-cress

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Noccaea perfoliata

Perfoliate Penny-cress, a reference photo
Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Noccaea perfoliata is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is an annual native to southern, central, and southeastern Europe, North Africa, and western and central Asia from the eastern Mediterranean to the Altai, Xinjiang, and Pakistan.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Perfoliate Penny-cress 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Noccaea
Species
Noccaea perfoliata

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