Spring cress, Little Western bitter cress
Cardamine oligosperma
Family: Brassicaceae
What it is like
A cabbage family herb.
There are about 160 Cardamine species. They are mostly in damp places in temperate regions.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Alaska, Canada, North America, USA
How it is used for food
The peppery rosette leaves are added to salads. They can also be cooked and eaten like spinach.
Edible parts
Leaves