Lepidium campestre
Bastard Cress, Common Pepperwort
Other regional names: Cream Anther Field Pepperwort +4 more
- Cream Anther Field Pepperwort
- Field Cress
- Field Peppergrass
- Field Pepperweed
- Field Pepperwort
Also known as: Coronopus campestris (L.) J.St.-Hil. +18 more
- Coronopus campestris (L.) J.St.-Hil.
- Crucifera lepidium E.H.L.Krause
- Draba campestris L.
- Iberis campestris (L.) Wallr.
- Lasioptera campestris (L.) Andrz. ex DC.
- Lepia accedens (Jord.) Fourr.
- Lepia campestris (L.) Desv.
- Lepia campicola (Jord.) Fourr.
- Lepia errabunda (Jord.) Fourr.
- Lepidium accedens Jord.
- Lepidium aristatum Lapeyr., 1813
- Lepidium campestre f. glabratum Thell.
- Lepidium campestre f. pinnatifida Rivas Goday & Bellot
- Lepidium campestre var. accedens (Jord.) Rouy & Foucaud
- Lepidium campestre var. campicola (Jord.) Rouy & Foucaud
- Lepidium campestre var. confusum Rouy & Foucaud
- Lepidium campestre var. errabundum (Jord.) Rouy & Foucaud
- Lepidium campestre var. foliosum Rouy & Foucaud
- Lepidium campestre var. glabratum (Thell.) Lej. & Courtois
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Lepidium campestre (commonly known as Bastard Cress or Common Pepperwort) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Lepidium is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Krym, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
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)
Alabama, Arkansas, Azores, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, East European Russia, Finland, Florida, Georgia, Great Britain, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Japan, Kansas, Kentucky, Kerguelen, Korea, Louisiana, Maine, Manchuria, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Portugal, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tasmania, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming