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Brassicaceae
Lepidium

not marked as a favorite taxon *Lepidium latifolium Linnaeus. Common name: Dittander. Phenology: Jun-Sep. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Mediterranean Europe, n. Africa, and w. Asia.

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Origin/Endemic status: Mediterranean Europe and Africa

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA7, GBI2, GrPl, K4, NE, NY; = n/a — Pa. Basionym: Lepidium latifolium L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Lepidium latifolium - FNA7

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
  • Great Plains: FACW
  • Midwest: FACW
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU

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