PLANTS Profile for Lepidium fremontii (desert pepperweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Lepidium fremontii S. Watson
desert pepperweed

Symbol:

LEFR2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Brassicaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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Brother Alfred Brousseau. Courtesy of St. Mary's College of California. ©St. Mary's College of California. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Lepidium fremontii S. Watson

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Distribution:
Lepidium fremontii S. Watson


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USA (AZ, CA, NV, UT)

Related Taxa:
Lepidium fremontii S. Watson

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 48 species in Lepidium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Lepidium fremontii S. Watson var. fremontii. .

Lepidium fremontii var. fremontii
desert pepperweed

Distribution of Lepidium fremontii S. Watson var. stipitatum Rollins. .

Lepidium fremontii var. stipitatum
desert pepperweed

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Lepidium fremontii S. Watson

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Capparales
Family	Brassicaceae – Mustard family
Genus	Lepidium L. – pepperweed
Species	Lepidium fremontii S. Watson – desert pepperweed

More Accounts and Images:
Lepidium fremontii S. Watson

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22963.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 11:10 PM CDT