Contains 9 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Lepidium L.
PEPPERWEED
Classification
Magnoliophyta - Flowering Plants
Magnoliopsida
Dilleniidae
Capparales
Lepidium
Citation
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TYPE: Lepidium latifolium Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 2: 164. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Lepidium campestre Field cress; Field pepper grass Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Lepidium densiflorum Small pepper cress Native FAC (NWPL)
Lepidium didymum Small swine cress; Small wart cress cress Not Native
Lepidium draba Heart-podded hoary cress Not Native
Lepidium latifolium Broad-leaved pepper cress Not Native FACW (NWPL)
Lepidium perfoliatum Clasping pepperwort; Clasping cress Not Native FAC (NWPL)
Lepidium ruderale Fetid pepper grass Not Native
Lepidium virginicum Common pepper grass Native FACU- (NWPL)
Lepidium virginicum subsp. virginicum Common pepper grass; Poor-man's pepperwort Native
Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.