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Cardamine africana
African bittercress
As recorded: Cardamine africana L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Brassicales › Brassicaceae
- Collected by
- den Hoed, G.; et al.
- Collector number
- 285
- Date
- July 3, 1939
- Locality
- Indonesia: W Java, Mt. Burangrang
- Region
- Indonesia
- Elevation
- 1,500 m
- Identified by
- van Steenis, C.G.G.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cardamine africana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1939. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Modiyo Gonbora, Etiopien
(c) Kristoffer Hylander, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Thaba Chweu Local Municipality, South Africa
(c) Jennie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Maluti A Phofung, Qwa-Qwa, Free State, ZA
(c) Arni le Roux, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-31
Woodville Big Tree, Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa
(c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2025-12-27
Mount Sheba Rainforest Hotel - Mountain Spring Water, Rural, 561kt, Grootfonteinberg Lydenburg Street, Pilgrim's Rest, 1290, South Africa
(c) Bart Wursten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-15
Mvomero, Tanzania
(c) Heinrich Human, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cardamine africana. BISH 582704. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956575532. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/582704.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956575532 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026