Conringia orientalis (L.) Dumort.

  • Authority

    Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.

  • Family

    Brassicaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Conringia orientalis (L.) Dumort.

  • Description

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    Species Description - Stem 3-9 dm. high. Leaves light green, obtuse, 5-13 cm. long; racemes elongating in fruit; pedicels 8-16 mm. long; petals about 1.2 cm. long, nearly twice as long as the sepals; pods 7-13 em. long, about 2 mm. wide, 4-angled, spreading.

  • Distribution

    Waste grounds. New Provdence, 1916. Widely distributed as a weed in temperate North America ; introduced from the Old World. Hare's-ear.

    New Providence Bahamas South America|