Hornungia alpina subsp. brevicaulis
Oval Purse
Hornungia procumbens
(L.) Hayek Species
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- Botanical name
- Hornungia procumbens
- Also known as
- Oval Purse, Prostrate Hutchinisa, Spreading Hutchinsia
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Hornungia
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Oval Purse
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Hornungia procumbens but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Bursa procumbens
Capsella australasica
Capsella berengeriana
Capsella elliptica
Capsella pauciflora
Capsella procumbens
Capsella procumbens var. davidsonii
Capsella procumbens var. integrifolia
Capsella puberula
Crucifera procumbens
Draba pumila
Draba pumilio
Draba tenuis
Hornungia pauciflora
Hornungia puberula
Hornungia revelierei
Hornungia revelierei subsp. sommieri
Hutchinsia chinensis
Hutchinsia diffusa
Hutchinsia loretii
Hutchinsia maritima
Hutchinsia pauciflora
Hutchinsia pauciflora
Hutchinsia perpusilla
Hutchinsia procumbens
Hutchinsia procumbens f. sommieri
Hutchinsia procumbens var. crassifolia
Hutchinsia procumbens var. integrifolius
Hutchinsia prostii
Hutchinsia puberula
Hutchinsia pusillima
Hutchinsia reticulata
Hutchinsia revelieri
Hutchinsia sinensis
Hutchinsia speluncarum
Hutchinsia tenuis
Hutchinsia tournefortii
Hutchinsiella perpusilla
Hymenolobus divaricatus
Hymenolobus erectus
Hymenolobus pauciflorus
Hymenolobus perpusillus
Hymenolobus procumbens
Hymenolobus procumbens
Hymenolobus procumbens
Hymenolobus procumbens subsp. pauciflorus
Hymenolobus procumbens subsp. procumbens
Hymenolobus procumbens subsp. revelierei
Hymenolobus procumbens var. diffusus
Hymenolobus procumbens var. integrifolius
Hymenolobus procumbens var. maritimus
Hymenolobus procumbens var. pauciflorus
Hymenolobus puberulus
Lepidium chinense
Lepidium petraeum
Lepidium procumbens
Lepidium pusillum
Microcardamum tenue
Microlepidium fenestratum
Nasturtium sinense
Others in Hornungia
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