Lepidium quitense
Also known as: Lepidium quitense var. integrifolium Thell. +2 more
- Lepidium quitense var. integrifolium Thell.
- Lepidium quitense var. microphyllum Thell.
- Lepidium quitense var. typicum Thell.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Lepidium quitense is a shrub belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Lepidium, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ecuador