About garden nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus, the garden nasturtium, nasturtium, Indian cress or monk's cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Tropaeolaceae. An annual or a short-lived perennial with disc-shaped leaves and brilliant yellow, orange or red flowers, it is of cultivated, probably hybrid origin. It is not closely related to the genus Nasturtium (which includes watercress).
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Tropaeolum majus
- Genus
- Tropaeolum
- Family
- TROPAEOLACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Tropaeolaceae
garden nasturtium belongs to the Tropaeolaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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