| Accepted name: |
Lepidium sativum L. |
| Synonym(s): |
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| English names: |
Pepper-grass Garden-cress
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| French names: |
Lépidie cultivée
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Capparales
Family: Brassicaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HLEPSA (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
A |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Today as a garden plant, seldom as a field crop, worldwide grown, mainly in the temperate and warm temperate regions(1). |
| Key Characters: |
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