Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum Calflora

Distribution by County 4690

Lepidium lasiocarpum Nutt. var. lasiocarpum

(not an active name)

Desert pepper grass, Hairy podded pepper grass, Sand peppergrass, Shaggyfruit pepperweed

Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum

Record Count by County


Imperial: 56	Marin: 3	San Bernardino: 244	Sonoma: 1
Inyo: 99	Mono: 11	San Diego: 198	Ventura: 62
Kern: 6	Orange: 9	San Luis Obispo: 2
Los Angeles: 39	Riverside: 74	Santa Barbara: 4

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/15/2024).