Roadside Pepperweed

(Lepidium ruderale)

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Description

Lepidium ruderale is species of flowering plants in the Brassicaceae (mustard or cabbage) family. It is native to temperate Asia and northern and eastern Europe. It has also naturalized in southwestern Europe and North America. Its common names include narrow-leaf pepperwort, roadside pepperweed, and peppergrass.

Taxonomic tree:

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