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Austrian Yellow-cress - Rorippa austriaca

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Austrian Yellow-cress Austrian Yellow-cress - Rorippa austriaca dylan Ashton court 15 Aug 2021, 3:08 p.m. 13 Aug 2021, 5:33 p.m.
Austrian Yellow-cress Austrian Yellow-cress - Rorippa austriaca dylan Ashton court 15 Aug 2021, 3:08 p.m. 13 Aug 2021, 5:33 p.m.
Austrian Yellow-cress Austrian Yellow-cress - Rorippa austriaca dylan Ashton court 15 Aug 2021, 3:08 p.m. 13 Aug 2021, 5:33 p.m.
Austrian Yellow-cress Austrian Yellow-cress - Rorippa austriaca dylan Ashton court 15 Aug 2021, 3:08 p.m. 13 Aug 2021, 5:34 p.m.
Austrian Yellow-cress Austrian Yellow-cress - Rorippa austriaca dylan Ashton court 15 Aug 2021, 3:08 p.m. 13 Aug 2021, 5:34 p.m.
Austrian Yellow-cress Austrian Yellow-cress - Rorippa austriaca dylan Ashton court 15 Aug 2021, 3:08 p.m. 13 Aug 2021, 5:34 p.m.

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Species Description

Widespread but scattered mainly in the South and Southern Scotland. Only 189 records (NBN). Habitat includes: wasteland, roadsides, river banks, meadows etc. Growing habit: Creeping Perennial. Seed set is poor so mainly spreads by root fragments. Other names include: Austrian Field-cress. Recorded from the wild in Britain by at least 1905. Native from Central & Eastern Europe to Western Asia.