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prostrate rock-cress

Arabis procurrens

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Common names

14 names · 11 languages
EnglishYour language
  • prostrate rock-cress[1][2]
  • Running rockcress
Other languages (10)
Dutch
  • Arabis
French
Czech
  • huseník výběžkatý[2]
Finnish
  • suikeropitkäpalko[2]
German
  • Karpaten-Schaumkresse[1][2]
  • Kriech-Gänsekresse[1][2]
  • Schaum-Gänsekresse[3]
Hungarian
  • indás ikravirág[2]
Lithuanian
  • Plėtrusis vaisutis[2]
Polish
  • Gęsiówka wczesna[2]
Slovak
  • arábka výbežkatá[2]
Swedish
Sources & name notes (3)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Arabis procurrens — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Karpaten-Schaumkresse — results[0].names[7]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • Kriech-Gänsekresse — results[0].names[6]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • prostrate rock-cress — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • Arabette rampante — results[0].names[10]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
[2] Arabis procurrens — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Karpaten-Schaumkresse — results[6].names[7]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • Kriech-Gänsekresse — results[6].names[6]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • prostrate rock-cress — results[6].names[3]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • Arabette rampante — results[6].names[10]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • huseník výběžkatý — results[6].names[1]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • suikeropitkäpalko — results[6].names[2]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • kryptrav — results[6].names[4]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • Plėtrusis vaisutis — results[6].names[5]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • Gęsiówka wczesna — results[6].names[8]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • indás ikravirág — results[6].names[9]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
  • arábka výbežkatá — results[6].names[11]; taxon id 158529; Arabis procurrens.
[3] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Arabis procurrens ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Schaum-Gänsekresse (DE) — VernacularName.tsv, line 146190; taxon G2KS.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Arabis procurrens is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Brassicaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Native range
Carpathians to Balkan Pen.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Medium
Pollen value Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

Running rockcress (Arabis procurrens) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from February to May.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Arabis procurrens — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 4833727; ID G2KS; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 4833727; ID G2KS; rank species; status accepted

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Arabis procurrens — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 1309135; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1175321, 1175324, 1175325, 1175326, 1175327, 1175328

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.