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Watercress (Engl.)

Nasturtium Officinale R. BR.

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Aquatic, Semi aquatic herb Height: Not provided Leaves: Lower leaves are up to about 13 x 5.5 cm. Flowers: Flowers are white, sepals 2–2.5 x 0.8 mm, oblong; petals 4–5 mm long. Fruits: Fruit are 10–18 x 1.5–3 mm.

Location & Habitat

CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (CAR), MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, BARLIG, Commonly cultivated.

Research

Benguet State University: Documentation and Digitalization of Traditional Knowledge and Health Practices: Kankanaeys of Palina and Ekachakran Ethnolinguistic Groups of the Cordillera

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Nasturtium Officinale R. BR.
Local Name
Watercress (Engl.)
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Category
All
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026