Biscutalla Laevigata Page

The species shows remarkable intraspecific variation, allowing it to adapt to diverse climates and soil types.

Biscutella laevigata is a "textbook example" of a , meaning it can grow on both normal and heavy-metal-rich soils. biscutalla laevigata

: It is the strongest known hyperaccumulator of Thallium (Tl) , one of the most toxic elements on Earth. It can store up to 32,700 μg/g of Tl in its leaves without suffering lethal damage. The species shows remarkable intraspecific variation