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Bitter-cress [Cardamine hirsuta]

Flower      

Common Name: Bitter-cress
Scientic Name: Cardamine hirsuta
Colors: White
Months Appearing: May

Plants 4-18 inches high. Hairless.

Compound basal leaves. Has a round or kidney shaped terminal leaflet.

Stem leaves narrow.

Flowers in racime. Less than 1/4 inch. Fruit 1/2 to 1 inch.

Waste places. roadside, fields

May 16, Garden in Big Rapids, Mi