Although common as an introduction into America and Australia, Arabidopsis thaliana (often referred to simply by its genus name, Arabidopsis) is found in the wild throughout Europe, the Mediterranean, the East African highlands, and eastern and central Asia (where it probably originated). Since Arabidopsis is a low winter annual (standing about thirty-five centimeters, according to the Missouri Botanical Garden), it flowers in disturbed habitats from March through May. Arabidopsis was first... więcej

Salem Press Encyclopedia of Health, 2022. 3p.