Pollinator plant

Amphibious Yellowcress

Rorippa amphibia

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Common names

29 names · 26 languages
EnglishYour language
  • Amphibious Yellow-Cress
  • Amphibious Yellowcress[1][3]
  • Great Yellow-cress[2]
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Other languages (25)
Dutch
French
Bulgarian
  • Воден пореч[3]
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 两栖蔊菜[3]
Chinese (Traditional)
  • 雙棲葶藶[3]
Czech
  • rukev obojživelná[3]
Danish
  • Vandpeberrod[3]
Estonian
Finnish
  • vesinenätti[3]
German
Hebrew
  • רוריפה טובענית[3]
Hungarian
  • vízi kányazsázsa[3]
Italian
Japanese
  • サケバミミイヌガラシ[3]
Lithuanian
  • Vandeninis čėriukas[3]
Norwegian
Polish
  • Rzepicha ziemnowodna[3]
Portuguese
Russian
  • Жерушник земноводный[3]
Serbian
  • Поточни угаз[3]
Slovak
  • roripa obojživelná[3]
Slovenian
  • prava potočarka[3]
Swedish
  • vattenfräne[3]
Turkish
  • Göl Çakandura[3]
Ukrainian
  • Водяний хрін земноводний[3]
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] Rorippa amphibia — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

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

Source records
  • Wasser-Sumpfkresse — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Amphibious Yellowcress — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Great Yellowcress — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Rorippe amphibie — results[0].names[9]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Crescione anfibio — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Gele waterkers — results[0].names[10]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Agrião-amarelo-maior — results[0].names[19]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
[2] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Rorippa amphibia ↗

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

Source records
  • Wasser-Sumpfkresse (DE) — VernacularName.tsv, line 146536; taxon 4TCMW.
  • Great Yellow-cress (EN) — VernacularName.tsv, line 146535; taxon 4TCMW.
[3] Rorippa amphibia — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

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

Source records
  • Wasser-Sumpfkresse — results[5].names[4]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Amphibious Yellowcress — results[5].names[2]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Great Yellowcress — results[5].names[3]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Rorippe amphibie — results[5].names[9]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Crescione anfibio — results[5].names[5]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Gele waterkers — results[5].names[10]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Agrião-amarelo-maior — results[5].names[19]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • rukev obojživelná — results[5].names[6]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Vandpeberrod — results[5].names[7]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Жерушник земноводный — results[5].names[8]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • vasskarse — results[5].names[11]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • vesinenätti — results[5].names[12]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Vandeninis čėriukas — results[5].names[13]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Rzepicha ziemnowodna — results[5].names[14]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • サケバミミイヌガラシ — results[5].names[15]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • vesikerss — results[5].names[16]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • vattenfräne — results[5].names[17]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • 两栖蔊菜 — results[5].names[18]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • prava potočarka — results[5].names[20]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • רוריפה טובענית — results[5].names[21]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Водяний хрін земноводний — results[5].names[22]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • vízi kányazsázsa — results[5].names[23]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Воден пореч — results[5].names[24]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • 雙棲葶藶 — results[5].names[25]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • roripa obojživelná — results[5].names[26]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Поточни угаз — results[5].names[27]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
  • Göl Çakandura — results[5].names[28]; taxon id 167957; Rorippa amphibia.
Plant references

Source-backed information

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

Taxonomy
Rorippa amphibia 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]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Medium suitability
Nectar value Medium
Pollen value Medium
Plant profile

About this plant

Amphibious Yellow-Cress (Rorippa amphibia) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from May to June.

Sources and references

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

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Rorippa amphibia — 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 1155031; ID 4TCMW; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 1155031; ID 4TCMW; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.