Lepidium monoplocoides

(Lepidium monoplocoides)

galery

Description

Annual or possibly perennial forb to 20cm tall. Leaves linear, 1.5-10cm long, narrow linear, with dissected to entire edges. Flowers small (less than 3mm across), green to brown, with 0 or 4 minute petals, in racemes at the tops of the stems which lengthen as the fruiting bodies mature. Endangered Australia.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Brassicales
Family:Brassicaceae
Genus:Lepidium
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