*Lepidium latifolium Linnaeus. Common name: Dittander. Phenology: Jun-Sep. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Mediterranean Europe, n. Africa, and w. Asia.
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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