Plants : BrassicaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Cardamine corymbosa F.

New Zealand Bitter-Cress

Description: A recent (post-1985) introduction from New Zealand. Mainly recorded here as a tiny weed in plant pots in garden nurseries, resembling a very small version of hairy bitter-cress (C. hirsuta), but with some plants having no leaves and only a single flower. Probably under-recorded in Northern Ireland.

All names: Cardamine corymbosa F.

Distribution Map from NBN: Cardamine corymbosa at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Cardamine corymbosa at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Cardamine corymbosa. F.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=430207. Accessed on 2026-11-02.