Cress – Sand
Arabis lyrata
| Family | Mustard (Brassicaceae) |
|---|---|
| Bloom | Summer |
| Habitat | Dunes, roadsides |
| Status | Native |
| Cycle | Biennial, Perennial |
| Height | 4-16″ |
| Flower | Flowers are tiny white flowers with 4 petals 3/8″ wide. |
| Leaf | Leaves are long, curly, deeply lobed in a circle at the base. Upper leaves are long without lobes and are sparse. |
| Notes | Although small and delicate in appearance, this is an amazingly resilient plant which can be found in the dry, harsh, and relatively unprotected areas of the foredunes. |
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