Nasturtium microphyllum Boenn. ex Reichb., Fl. Ger. Exc. 683 . 1832; Jafri in Fl. W . Pakistan 55: 185. 1973.

Herbs, procumbent or erect, up to 75 cm high. Leaves lyrate-pinnate, lower stalked with 5 - 7 leaflets; upper sessile with 5 - 9 leaflets. Inflorescence up to 23 cm long in fruit. Flowers ca 5 mm across, white; pedicels spreading, ca 2 cm long. Fruits slender, 1.5 - 2 cm long, ca 1 mm broad; valves smooth, glabrous. Seeds uniseriate, each side with ca 100 depressions.

Fl. & Fr. April - July.

Distrib. India: Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

Pakistan, C. Europe, W. Asia, Africa and America.