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Lepidium coronopus

Carpetgrass, Common Wart Cress
Other regional names: Greater Swinecress +2 more
  • Greater Swinecress
  • Swine Cress
  • Swine's Cress
Also known as: Bunias glomerata Lapeyr. +19 more
  • Bunias glomerata Lapeyr.
  • Carara coronopus (L.) Medik.
  • Cochlearia coronopus L.
  • Cochlearia repens Lam.
  • Cochlearia tenuifolia Salisb.
  • Coronopus coadunatus Stokes
  • Coronopus coronopus (L.) H.Karst.
  • Coronopus cristatus Clairv.
  • Coronopus depressus Moench
  • Coronopus procumbens Gilib.
  • Coronopus procumbens Gilib. ex Ces., Pass. & Gibelli
  • Coronopus ruellii All.
  • Coronopus squamatus (Forssk.) Asch.
  • Coronopus squamatus subsp. conradi Muschl.
  • Coronopus squamatus subsp. conradii (Muschl.) Maire, 1967
  • Coronopus squamatus subsp. verrucarius Muschl.
  • Coronopus squamatus var. depressus (Moench) P.D.Sell
  • Coronopus verrucarius (Garsault) Asch., 1906
  • Coronopus verrucarius (Garsault) Muschl. & Thell. ex Thell.
  • Coronopus verrucarius subsp. euverrucarius Muschl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.

Lepidium coronopus (commonly known as Carpetgrass or Common Wart-Cress) is an annual or biennial within the Brassicaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, 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, Belarus, California, Cape Provinces, Chile South, Finland, Great Britain, Ireland, Louisiana, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand North, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec, South Australia, Tasmania, Tennessee, Victoria

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