Lepidium virginicum var. medium Calflora

Taxon Report

Lepidium virginicum L. var. medium (Greene) C. L. Hitchc.

(not an active name)

Medium pepperweed, Wild pepper grass

Lepidium virginicum var. medium is an annual herb that is native to California.

also called Lepidium virginicum ssp. menziesii


	Plant Range Observation Search ~254 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Lepidium virginicum
Genus:	Lepidium
Family:	Brassicaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Lepidium idahoense
PLANTS	Lepidium medium
JEF	Lepidium virginicum ssp. menziesii

Information about Lepidium virginicum var. medium from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (LEVIM) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).