Gladecress
''Leavenworthia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It includes about eight species native to the southern and southeastern United States.''Leavenworthia''.
Flora of North America. They are known generally as gladecresses.''Leavenworthia''.
USDA PLANTS.''Leavenworthia''.
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Leavenworthia Exigua
''Leavenworthia exigua'', also known as the Tennessee gladecress, is a member of the mustard family. Tennessee gladecress is an annual plant that is native to southern United States. It is a fruit-bearing plant, with squarish leaves that fall off one the fruit is present and ripened. Tennessee gladecress is a beautiful plant during its blooming season, as it produces a light-lilac colored, small flower. Description ''Leavenworthia exigua'' is a member of the Leavenworthia genus along with seven other species. Members of the Leavenworthia genus are often indigenous to southern states, including Kentucky and Tennessee. With seeds that germinate in the fall, ''L.exigua'' are annual winter and spring plants; to find a ''L.exigua'', it may be helpful to look for areas of limestone clades where the soil is damp for the winter and spring seasons. There are three different variations of ''L.exigua'' found in four southern states: Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Georgia (US State), Ge ...
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