Cardamine vulgaris
Family: Brassicaceae
What it is like
A cabbage family herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It has a single stem. It grows 10-45 cm tall. The leaves are 3-20 cm long and have 5-11 leaflets. The fruit are narrow pods 1.2-1.6 cm long by 1 mm wide.
There are about 160 Cardamine species. They are mostly in damp places in temperate regions.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 1,600 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Argentina, Chile, Europe, South America, Spain
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves