Cardamine pratensis

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Cardamine pratensis']

English: cuckoo flower, Cuckoo Bittercress, Cuckooflower
العربية: حرف مرجي
مصرى: حرف مرجى
asturianu: agrión
azərbaycanca: Çəmənlik ürəkotu
беларуская: буйміна лугавая
български: ливадна горва
català: Creixen de prat
čeština: řeřišnice luční
Cymraeg: blodyn llefrith
dansk: Engkarse
Deutsch: Wiesenschaumkraut
Esperanto: Herbejkardamino
eesti: Aas-jürilill
euskara: Xanpora
فارسی: گل کاکوو
suomi: luhtalitukka
føroyskt: Eingjarkarsi
français: cardamine des prés
Nordfriisk: Klooker
Gaeilge: biolar gréagáin
hornjoserbsce: Łučna žerchwica
magyar: Réti kakukktorma
日本語: ハナタネウケバナ
kernowek: lethvyrgh
lietuvių: Pievinė kartenė
македонски: ливадска пенливка
norsk bokmål: engkarse
Nedersaksies: Pinksterblom
Nederlands: Pinksterbloem, pinksterbloem
norsk nynorsk: Engkarse
norsk: Engkarse
Pälzisch: Wiesen-Schaumkraut
polski: Rzeżucha łąkowa
русский: Сердечник луговой
slovenčina: Žerušnica lúčna
svenska: Ängsbräsma
українська: Жеруха лучна
walon: Schite d' agaesse
中文: 普贤菜, 草甸碎米荠
中文（中国大陆）: 草甸碎米荠
中文（简体）: 草甸碎米荠, 诺古音一照古其

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: eudicots • Cladus: core eudicots • Cladus: superrosids • Cladus: rosids • Cladus: eurosids II • Ordo: Brassicales • Familia: Brassicaceae • Tribus: Cardamineae • Genus: Cardamine • Species: Cardamine pratensis L.

Images of the whole plant

Photo by Kristian Peters

Natural habitats

Cuckoo Flower (Cardamine pratensis)
(Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
(Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)

Inflorescences

detail of the perianth,
Photo by Kristian Peters
Buds

Seeds

Pods
Pod

Leaves

Leaf

Botanical illustrations

Drawing by Elly Waterman
Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen (1796)
Flora Batava, Volume 1 (1800)
Flora Batava, Volume 16 (1881)
Otto W. Thomé: Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, 1885
Atlas des plantes de France. 1891
Travniška penuša. (Cardámine praténsis.)
Illustration #364 in: Martin Cilenšek: Naše škodljive rastline, Celovec (1892)
Cardamine pratensis
plate 10 in:
Wayside and woodland blossoms,
1895
Cardamine pratensis
plate 10 in:
Wayside and woodland blossoms,
1895

alternative
crop
Cardamine pratensis L. - cuckoo flower; USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 184.
Lindman: Bilder ur Nordens Flora, 1917-1926