''Teesdalia nudicaulis'', or the common shepherd's-cress, is a species of flowering plant in the family

Brassicaceae Brassicaceae () or (the older but equally valid) Cruciferae () is a medium-sized and economically important Family (biology), family of flowering plants commonly known as the mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family. Most are herbaceous pla ...

. It is native to

Madeira Madeira ( ; ), officially the Autonomous Region of Madeira (), is an autonomous Regions of Portugal, autonomous region of Portugal. It is an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the region of Macaronesia, just under north of ...

, Morocco, and nearly all of Europe, but has gone locally extinct in Switzerland and Hungary. Additionally, it has been introduced to the east and west coasts of the United States and to southern Chile. An annual, it is found in meadows, fields, and roadsides, typically in anthropogenically disturbed soils.

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Brassicaceae Flora of Madeira Flora of Morocco Flora of Great Britain Flora of Denmark Flora of Sweden Flora of Middle Europe Flora of Southwestern Europe Flora of Southeastern Europe Flora of the Baltic states Flora of Belarus Flora of Ukraine Plants described in 1812 {{Brassicales-stub