Lepidium bonariense
Argentine Pepper Cress, Argentine Pepperweed
Other regional names: Argentine Pepperwort
- Argentine Pepperwort
Also known as: Lepidium bonariense f. microcarpum Thell. +15 more
- Lepidium bonariense f. microcarpum Thell.
- Lepidium bonariense f. reductum Thell. ex O.E.Schulz
- Lepidium bonariense f. subsagittulatum Thell.
- Lepidium bonariense var. bonariense
- Lepidium bonariense var. dillenianum Thell.
- Lepidium bonariense var. hirsutulum Thell.
- Lepidium bonariense var. microcarpum Thell.
- Lepidium bonariense var. normale Thell.
- Lepidium bonariense var. pseudovirginicum Thell.
- Lepidium bonariense var. suborbiculatum Thell.
- Lepidium mendocinum Phil.
- Lepidium multifidum Poir.
- Lepidium pubescens Griseb.
- Thlaspi bonariense (L.) Poir.
- Thlaspi multifidum Poir.
- Thlaspi pinnatifidum F.Phil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Lepidium bonariense (commonly known as Argentine pepper cress or Argentine pepperweed) is an annual or biennial within the Brassicaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Chile Central, Chile North, Juan Fernández Is., Paraguay, Uruguay
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Albania, Belgium, Botswana, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Easter Is., France, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, Hawaii, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madeira, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New South Wales, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Norway, Queensland, Spain, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Uganda, Victoria, Western Australia, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe