Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
crenatum
ID:
1238627

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rydb.

Source:
tro

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 141 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001237965



Common Names

  • Lepidium crenatum
  • Crenate Peppergrass
  • Peppergrass


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Description

Lepidium crenatum (also called Crenate pepperwort, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is an annual herb with a stem that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to India and is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Lepidium crenatum is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lepidium crenatum has small, white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lepidium crenatum is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Lepidium crenatum

Lepidium crenatum is native to China and can be found in moist, shady habitats.

Lepidium crenatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lepidium crenatum?

Lepidium crenatum

What is the common name of Lepidium crenatum?

Crenate Peppergrass

What is the natural habitat of Lepidium crenatum?

It is found in dry, sunny areas in temperate regions

Species in the Lepidium genus

Lepidium grandifructum, Lepidium fraseri, Lepidium gracile, Lepidium depressum, Lepidium didymum, Lepidium hirtum, Lepidium horstii, Lepidium graminifolium, Lepidium heterophyllum, Lepidium cardamine, Lepidium cartilagineum, Lepidium chalepense, Lepidium burkartii, Lepidium campestre, Lepidium cumingianum, Lepidium chichicara, Lepidium cyclocarpum, Lepidium densiflorum, Lepidium coronopifolium, Lepidium costaricense, Lepidium myrianthum, Lepidium merrallii, Lepidium meyenii, Lepidium meyeri, Lepidium navasii, Lepidium nesophilum, Lepidium nitidum, Lepidium oblongum, Lepidium obtusatum, Lepidium niloticum, Lepidium johnstonii, Lepidium jujuyanum, Lepidium karelinianum, Lepidium lepidioides, Lepidium latifolium, Lepidium apetalum, Lepidium amplexicaule, Lepidium angolense, Lepidium affine, Lepidium africanum, Lepidium alashanicum, Lepidium appelianum, Lepidium beckii, Lepidium bidentatum, Lepidium aucheri, Lepidium aranense, Lepidium argentinum, Lepidium armoracium, Lepidium auriculatum, Lepidium bonariense,

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

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