Lepidium virginicum L., 1753

Common names

🇬🇧 Least Pepperwort
🇫🇷 Passerage de Virginie

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Superrosids
Clade: Rosids
Clade: Malvids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Subfamily: Brassicoideae
Tribe: Lepidieae
Genus: Lepidium
Species: Lepidium virginicum

Presence

Introduced.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): NA Not Applicable

Notes

The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:

L. virginicum subsp. menziesii
- var. durangense C.L.Hitchc., 1945;
- var. menziesii (DC.) Thell., 1906;
- var. tepicense C.L.Hitchc., 1945;
L. virginicum subsp. virginicum L., 1753, I.

Photographs

img/lepidium-virginicum.webp — Lepidium virginicum

Sources

Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 593). Biotope.