rockcress

Names and Synonyms

Common Names

• rockcress

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Hylandra
• Cardaminopsis
• Stenophragma
• Euxena

Regional and Traditional Names

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta and class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it is ordered under Brassicales and sits in the family Brassicaceae. Finally, its specific taxonomic classification is placed within the genus Arabidopsis.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific distribution pattern concentrated within the northern regions of the European continent. Its presence is documented across various territories in Northern Europe, including Denmark and Finland. The species can also be found in the island territories of Føroyar and Iceland. Additionally, its geographical range extends to the coastal landscapes of Great Britain. These locations collectively define the documented environmental niche for this medicinal plant.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Arabidopsis has 3 reported plant parts identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include leaf, root, seed.

Leaf

1. Plant physiology
2. The New phytologist

Root

1. Journal of hazardous materials
2. Methods (San Diego, Calif.)

Seed

1. Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB

Chemicals

Arabidopsis has 10 reported phytochemicals identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include ANTHOCYANIN, ABA, ETHYLENE, Flavonoids, GAS.

ANTHOCYANIN

1. PeerJ
2. Plant cell reports

ABA

1. Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB

ETHYLENE

1. Development (Cambridge, England)

Flavonoids

1. PeerJ

GAS

1. International journal of molecular sciences

IAA

1. International journal of molecular sciences

Jasmonic acid

1. Journal of experimental botany

Methyl jasmonate

1. Journal of experimental botany

Trans-Piceid

1. Plant cell reports

squalene

1. Journal of experimental botany

Conditions

Arabidopsis has 13 reported investigations on conditions identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include salt stress, cold stress, Phytophthora infestans, Salt Tolerance, abiotic stresses.

Salt stress

1. Biochemical and biophysical research communications
2. Molecular biotechnology
3. Scientific reports

Cold stress

1. Journal of biotechnology
2. Physiology and molecular biology of plants : an international journal of functional plant biology

Phytophthora infestans

1. PloS one

Salt tolerance

1. Plants (Basel, Switzerland)

Abiotic stresses

1. Journal of plant physiology

Biotic stress

1. Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

Dehydration

1. Scientific reports

Drought

1. Physiology and molecular biology of plants : an international journal of functional plant biology

Drought tolerance

1. Frontiers in plant science

Heat stress

1. BMC plant biology

Preparations

Arabidopsis has 2 reported preparations identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include MeJA-treated Arabidopsis leaves, lyophilized plant material.

Meja-treated arabidopsis leaves

1. The New phytologist

Lyophilized plant material

1. Journal of experimental botany