Species

Arabis hirsuta (L.) Scop.

Hairy Rock-Cress

Brassicaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Brassicaceae (Cabbage family)
Genus: Arabis (Rockcress)

Synonyms

Arabis hirsuta
Arabis brownii
Arabis ciliata
Arabis hirsuta (L.) Scop.
Arabis hirsuta subsp. sessilifolia
Arabis hirsuta var. brownii
Arabis hirsuta var. subalpestris
Arabis ovata
Turritis hirsuta

Related species

Arabis auriculata Lam. - Annual Rockcress
Arabis alpina L. - Alpine Rock-Cress
Arabis soyeri Reut. & A. Huet - Soyer's Rockcress
Arabis hirsuta (L.) Scop. - Hairy Rock-Cress
Arabis planisiliqua (Pers.) Rchb.
Arabis sagittata (Bertol.) DC. - Arrowleaf Rockcress
Arabis caerulea (All.) Haenke - Blue Arabis
Arabis pumila Jacq. - Dwarf Rockcress
Arabis stellulata Bertol. - Stellulate-Hair Dwarf Rockcress
Arabis ciliata Clairv. - Corymbose Rockcress

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Arabis hirsuta

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Arabis hirsuta

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Arabis hirsuta

Arabis hirsuta

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats

  • in nutrient-poor, alkaline, periodically dry habitats

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