Marsh Yellow Cress   
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Marsh Yellow Cress (Rorippa palustris) It is an adaptable plant which grows in many types of damp, wet, and aquatic habitat. It may be an annual, biennial, or perennial plant, and is variable in appearance as well. It produces an erect stem, sometimes with branches, attaining a maximum height of just over one metre. The leaves are up to 30 centimetres long and have toothed to deeply lobed edges. The shape and distribution of the pods round the stem are an important part of the ID Click to see plant.

(Photo: marshWalker Observed in North Marsh on 15/Aug/2014 )

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(Photo: marshWalker Observed in North Marsh on 15/Aug/2014 )