Lepidium virginicum, L.
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9. L. virginicum L. , Sp. Pl. 645 (1753).
Unbranched annual or biennial; stem 30-50 cm, erect, minutely hairy. Basal leaves up to 8 cm, rough with short bristles, lyrate; middle and upper cauline leaves sharply toothed and ciliate. Sepals 0-75-1 mm; petals longer than sepals. Pedicels 4-5 mm in fruit. Silicula 3-4 x 2-5-3-5 mm, orbicular-ovate, apical notch broad but shallow; style very short, not exceeding notch. Cotyledons entire. Widely introduced and naturalized in Europe. [Al Az Be Br Cz D a Fe G a Ge He Ho Hs Hu It Ju Lu No Po Rm?Rs Su.] (North America.)
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Lepidium virginicum
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
L. 1753: 645 |