Brassicaceae FAMILY
Rorippa amphibia
Rorippa amphibia
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Rorippa amphibia is a perennial plant that can grow up to 1.20 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeMost of Europe, including Britain, to N. Africa and Siberia.
HabitatBy ponds, ditches and streams, often in water, in acid or calcareous conditions[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].