Status:
valid
Authors:
(Junussov) Al-Shehbaz
Source:
tro
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Novon 12: 9 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001264885
Common Names
- Lepidium tolmaczovii
- Tolmaczovii Lepidium
- Tolmaczovii
Description
Lepidium tolmaczovii (also called Tolmachev's peppergrass, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to eastern Europe and western Asia. It is an annual herb with small, white flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open, sunny areas.
Uses & Benefits
Lepidium tolmaczovii is used as a medicinal plant and as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has a number of medicinal benefits, including treating digestive disorders, reducing inflammation, and treating skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lepidium tolmaczovii has small, white flowers with four petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and thin with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lepidium tolmaczovii can be propagated from seed. Sow the seeds in spring in a warm, sunny position in well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist until the seedlings emerge, which should take about 2 weeks. Thin out the seedlings to a spacing of 15 cm (6 in). The plants will flower from late summer to early autumn.
Where to Find Lepidium tolmaczovii
Lepidium tolmaczovii can be found in Colombia and Venezuela.
Lepidium tolmaczovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lepidium tolmaczovii?
Lepidium tolmaczovii
What type of plant is Lepidium tolmaczovii?
Herb
Where is Lepidium tolmaczovii found?
Africa
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,