Summary This is a picture of a map showing where the Thlaspi montanum plant flourishes and is used in the article Alpine Pennycress . Licensing PD release ... more details
Stinkweed is an informal name for any noxious plant. wiktionary stinkweed Typically it is used in reference to Tree of heaven stinkweed tree Datura stramonium jimson weed Thlaspi arvense field pennycress disambig ... more details
italic title taxobox name Thlaspi caerulescens image Gebirgs Hellerkraut.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Brassicales familia Brassicaceae genus Thlaspi species T. caerulescens binomial Thlaspi caerulescens range map THMO5.JPG range map caption Range of T. caerulescens within the United States synonyms T. alpestre Thlaspi caerulescens , Alpine Pennycress and also known as Alpine Pennygrass , is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae . It is found in the Western United States , Scandinavia , and Europe . Description Thlaspi caerulescens is a small perennial plant that has small basal rosettes of leaves that grow one or several short, unbranched stems that have small, arrow shaped leaves and end in dense racemes of tiny white flowers. ref cite web author Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center year 2005 title Thlaspi montanum accessdate 11 February 2006 publisher Native Plant Information url http www.wildflower2.org NPIN Plants Detail.asp?Scientific Name Thlaspi 20montanum ref Distribution In the United States Thlaspi caerulescens , Alpine Pennycress, is found almost completely to the west of Texas, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. In Finland and Sweden , it is found in all but the most northern regions, and flowers in April. It is also found in the Alps , the Massif Central , the Pyrenees , eastern Norway , southern Germany , and northern England . ref cite web url http linnaeus.nrm.se flora di brassica thlas thlacae.html title Backsk rvfr author date 25 October 2004 work Den virtuella flora publisher Naturhistoriska riksmuseet accessdate 30 August 2010 ref Phytoremediation In addition to being just a wildflower, Alpine Pennycress has been cited in phytoremediation to have special phytoextraction al properties and is known to absorb cadmium with very good results and in certain instances is said to have absorbed zinc as well. ref cite web author Comis, D. year 2000 title Phytoremediation using plant ... more details
Refimprove type plant date December 2009 Taxobox image Thlaspi arvense1 eF.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Brassicales familia Brassicaceae genus Thlaspi species T. arvense binomial Thlaspi arvense binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus L. Thlaspi arvense common name Field Penny cress is a foetid Eurasian plant having round flat pods naturalized throughout North America. It is also related to the Lepidium species in the cabbage family. Edible uses The field pennycress has a bitter taste it is usually parboiled to remove the bitter taste. This is mostly used in salads , sometimes in sandwich spread s. It is said to have a distinctive flavour. Other uses The plant is grown for biodiesel . ref http prodigalsun.org Wild Pennycress Harvest Yields 1000 Lbs Per Acre ref Image Thlaspiseed.jpg thumbnail right Seed References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Thlaspi Arvense Category Brassicaceae Category Flora of Portugal Category Flora of Afghanistan Category Flora of Iran Category Flora of Turkey Category Flora of Armenia Category Flora of Azerbaijan Category Flora of Pakistan Category Flora of Denmark Category Flora of Ireland Category Flora of Macedonia Category Flora of Norway Category Flora of Germany Category Flora of Estonia Category Flora of Latvia Category Flora of Lithuania Category Flora of Greece Category Flora of Italy Category Flora of France Category Flora of Spain Brassicales stub ca Traspic cs Pen zek roln de Acker Hellerkraut es Thlaspi arvense hsb R lna j trowka it Thlaspi arvense lt Dirvin iu ut nl Witte krodde no Pengeurt nn Pengeurt pl Tobo ki polne ru fi Peltotaskuruoho sv Penning rt uk ... more details
A metallophyte is a plant that can tolerate high levels of Heavy metal chemistry heavy metal s such as lead . Such plants range between obligate metallophytes which can only survive in the presence of these metals , and facultative metallophytes which can tolerate such conditions but are not confined to them. ref CRC dictionary of agricultural sciences, Robert Alan Lewis, CRC Press, 2001, ISBN 0849323274 ref European examples include Alpine Pennycress , the Zinc Violet Viola calaminaria , Spring Sandwort Minuartia verna , Sea Thrift , Cochlearia , Common Bent Agrostis capillaris and Plantago Plantain Plantago lanceolata . ref Ecosystems of Disturbed Ground, Lawrence R Walker, Elsevier, 1999, ISBN 0444824200 ref Metallophytes commonly exist as specialised flora found on spoil heaps of mines. Such plants have potential for use for phytoremediation of contaminated ground. See also Phytoremediation, Hyperaccumulators Hyperaccumulators table 2 Nickel Hyperaccumulators table 3 References reflist Category Ecological definitions Category Plants fr M tallophyte ... more details
name MS898 Copper Cu Copper xxx Thlaspi caerulescens Alpine pennycress Cadmium Cd H , Chromium Cr A , Cobalt ... Brassica Alpine pennycress Cadmium Cd H , Chromium Cr A , Cobalt Co H , Copper Cu H , Nickel ... xxx Thlaspi caerulescens Brassica Alpine pennycress Cadmium Cd H , Chromium Cr A , Cobalt Co H , Copper ... Thlaspi rotundifolium Round leaved Pennycress xxx xxx ref name Fiegl Lead Pb Lead xxx Triticum aestivum ... caerulescens Brassica Alpine pennycress Cadmium Cd H , Chromium Cr A , Cobalt Co H , Copper Cu H , Molybdenum ... more details
ref name Prasad05 Ni Nickel 16200 ref name Prasad05 Thlaspi caerulescens Alpine pennycress Cadmium ... text online. ref Alpine pennycress or Alpine Pennygrass is also found as Alpine Pennycrest in some books ... more details
Cadmium Cd Cadmium xxx Thlaspi caerulescens Alpine pennycress Chromium Cr A , Cobalt Co H , Copper ... name BB89 Cobalt Co Cobalt H Thlaspi caerulescens Alpine pennycress Cadmium Cd H , Chromium Cr A , Copper .... Alpine pennycress or Alpine Pennygrass is found as Alpine Pennycrest in some books . The references ... more details
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