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Cardamine nuttallii is a species of cardamine known by the common name Nuttall's toothwort. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California, where it grows in moist mountain habitats. Cardamine nuttallii is a perennial herb growing from a small, white rhizome. It produces a thin, unbranching stem under 20 centimeters tall. The leaves are smooth or lobed along the edges and sometimes divided into a few smaller leaflets. The inflorescence bears generally more than one pale purple, pink, or occasionally white flowers with petals each over a centimeter long. The fruit is a silique up to 4 centimeters long.
Perennial herb
8 in Tall
Pink, White, Purple
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Red Fir Forest, Yellow Pine Forest
Butterflies and moths supported
0 confirmed and 2 likely
Sara Orangetip
Anthocharis sara
Margined White
Pieris marginalis