Rorippa Amphibia is a plant species from the Brassicaceae family. It is commonly known as the amphibious cress or water cress. The plant has numerous synonyms that have been established over the years. Some of the common synonyms for Rorippa Amphibia include Nasturtium Amphibium, Cardamine Amphibia, Rorippa palustris, and Nasturtium palustre. The different synonyms for this plant are often dependent on a variety of factors such as taxonomic differences, geographical locations, and morphological variations. Regardless of the synonym used, the Rorippa Amphibia species plays an essential role in aquatic ecosystems and has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties.