Lepidium capense
Also known as: Lepidium africanum f. glabratum Thell. +8 more
- Lepidium africanum f. glabratum Thell.
- Lepidium africanum Thunb.
- Lepidium africanum var. burchellii Thell.
- Lepidium africanum var. capense (Thunb.) Thell.
- Lepidium africanum var. serratum Thell.
- Lepidium africanum var. typicum Thell.
- Lepidium decumbens Desv.
- Lepidium diversifolium Pers.
- Lepidium subdentatum Meisn. ex Sond.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Lepidium capense is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Lepidium, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces