Cardamine pratensis Linnaeus 1753 (Family Brassicaceae)
Height: 20-50cm
Never Mycorrhizal
Perennial
Hermaphrodite, Flowering April - June
(Earliest: 17.4)
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Habitat: |
Wet Meadows |
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Pollination: |
Apis mellifera |
Bombus terrestris |
Anthocharis cardamines |
Pieris napi |
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Pyrgus malvae |
Lycaena helle |
Polyommatus icarus |
Coenonympha pamphilus |
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Cauchas rufimitrella |
Euclidia glyphica |
Panemeria tenebrata |
Adscita statices |
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Several Syrphidae |
Several Empidae |
Phaonia lugubris |
Pachytodes cerambyciformis |
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Plateumaris sericea |
Meligethes coracinus |
Byturus tomentosus |
Ctenicera pectinicornis |
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Herbivores: |
Anthocharis cardamines Larva |
Pieris napi Larva |
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Sapivores: |
Eurydema dominulus |
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Granivores: |
Cauchas rufimitrella Larva |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Cuckoo Flower
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