garden nasturtium

Tropaeolum majus

Member of nasturtiums (genus Tropaeolum)
nasturtium family (family Tropaeolaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
orange, yellow in flowering plants

There are no other wild species of this genus in California.

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Note that watercress (Nasturtium officinale) is completely unrelated.

Toxicity of nasturtium (Tropaeolum spp.):
0 – Non-toxic.

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Chris’s observations: 10 (all are research grade)

Locations:

• Kauai, HI: 7
• Wilder Ranch SP: 2
• Rancho Cañada del Oro OSP

Months:

• Jan.: 1
• Feb.: 0
• Mar.: 0
• Apr.: 1
• May: 3
• Jun.: 0
• Jul.: 1
• Aug.: 0
• Sep.: 0
• Oct.: 4

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora