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Distribution by County   4699    
Lepidium nitidum  Nutt.
Peppergrass,   Shining pepper grass,   Shining pepperweed,   Tongue grass
Lepidium nitidum is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Record Count by County

Alameda: 53 Lake: 22 Riverside: 84 Sierra: 2
Amador: 6 Los Angeles: 127 Sacramento: 53 Solano: 24
Butte: 160 Madera: 22 San Benito: 77 Sonoma: 39
Calaveras: 6 Marin: 54 San Bernardino: 19 Stanislaus: 10
Colusa: 9 Mariposa: 10 San Diego: 212 Sutter: 9
Contra Costa: 68 Mendocino: 16 San Francisco: 12 Tehama: 70
El Dorado: 11 Merced: 74 San Joaquin: 8 Tulare: 45
Fresno: 112 Mono: 2 San Luis Obispo: 311 Tuolumne: 26
Glenn: 1 Monterey: 80 San Mateo: 42 Ventura: 93
Humboldt: 6 Napa: 23 Santa Barbara: 177 Yolo: 26
Imperial: 3 Nevada: 12 Santa Clara: 97 Yuba: 8
Kern: 140 Orange: 105 Santa Cruz: 38
Kings: 14 Placer: 7 Shasta: 21

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: 11/21/2024).