Cochlearia anglica
Pyrenean Scurvygrass
Cochlearia pyrenaica
DC. Species
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- Botanical name
- Cochlearia pyrenaica
- Also known as
- Alpine Scurvy-Grass, Pyranean Scurvygrass, Pyrenean Scurvygrass, Upland Scurvy-Grass
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Cochlearia
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Pyrenean Scurvygrass
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Cochlearia pyrenaica but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Cochlearia alpina
Cochlearia officinalis
Cochlearia officinalis var. pyrenaica
Cochlearia pyrenaica var. borzeana
Others in Cochlearia
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