Lepidium bonariense L.

• Region

  Africa

• Country

  South Africa

• State/Province

  KwaZulu-Natal

• Locality

  Empangeni, Farm Nogeya

• Coordinates

  -28.6848, 31.6956

• Location Notes

  [Africa]

• Distribution

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Determined by Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz, Missouri Botanical Garden (MO) 7CO ?
The New York Botanical Garden
and University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Plants of South Africa
Brassicaceae
Lepidium sp.
det. H. J. Venter, 2003
South Africa. Kwazulu Natal. Empangeni, FarmNogeya: 28° 41.089' S: 31°
41.735'E
Disturbed savanna, fall sun, in damp seepage area, soil of granitic loam.
Introduced and abundant..
Annual herb, 50cm high with taproot of 20 cm long. Leaves sessile, simple,
alternate, pinnatifid, 15-20cm long and slender, margins entire. Inflorescence a
raceme with small white flowers, 1mm in diam. Fruit asiliqua, 2xlmm.
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