Cochlearia danica
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Cochlearia danica, or Danish Scurvy-grass is a flowering plant
of the genus Cochlearia in the family Brassicaceae
. A salt-tolerant (normally) coastal plant spreading along roads and motorways in Europe. The mauve flowers are 4-5mm in diameter.
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
of the genus Cochlearia in the family Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae, a medium sized and economically important family of flowering plants , are informally known as the mustards, mustard flowers, the crucifers or the cabbage family....
. A salt-tolerant (normally) coastal plant spreading along roads and motorways in Europe. The mauve flowers are 4-5mm in diameter.