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Cut-leaved Toothwort - Cardamine concatenata A lovely spring ephemeral that is native to the eastern United States. It&#039;s a rare plant in the northeast, and this is the first spring that I&#039;ve seen it.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rocky slope in a rich, moist forest.<br /> <br /> In bloom:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/93606/cut-leaved_toothwort_-_cardamine_concatenata.html" title="Cut-leaved Toothwort - Cardamine concatenata"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/93606_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=RQz4Vjph%2BMXaiT5jkzS%2FnT0NPUQ%3D" width="106" height="152" alt="Cut-leaved Toothwort - Cardamine concatenata A lovely spring ephemeral that is native to the eastern United States. It&#039;s a rare plant in the northeast, and this is the first spring that I&#039;ve seen it.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rocky slope in a rich, moist forest. Cardamine concatenata,Cutleaf toothwort,Geotagged,Spring,United States,crow&#039;s toes,pepper root,purple-flowered toothwort,toothwort" /></a></figure> Cardamine concatenata,Cutleaf toothwort,Geotagged,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Cut-leaved Toothwort - Cardamine concatenata

A lovely spring ephemeral that is native to the eastern United States. It's a rare plant in the northeast, and this is the first spring that I've seen it.

Habitat: Rocky slope in a rich, moist forest.

In bloom:

Cut-leaved Toothwort - Cardamine concatenata A lovely spring ephemeral that is native to the eastern United States. It's a rare plant in the northeast, and this is the first spring that I've seen it.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rocky slope in a rich, moist forest. Cardamine concatenata,Cutleaf toothwort,Geotagged,Spring,United States,crow's toes,pepper root,purple-flowered toothwort,toothwort

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The Cutleaf toothwort

''Cardamine concatenata'', the cutleaf toothwort, crow's toes, pepper root or purple-flowered toothwort, is a flowering plant in Brassicaceae. It owes its name to the tooth-like appearance of its rhizome. It is a perennial plant woodland wildflower native to eastern North America. It is considered a spring ephemeral and blooms in March, April, and/or May.

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Similar species: Brassicales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 8, 2020. Captured Jan 1, 2000 00:00 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/166s
  • ISO125
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.