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Hairy whitetop

Lepidium appelianum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Canada and United States.

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Brassicales (Kreuzblütlerartige)
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Lepidium
Species
Lepidium appelianum (Hairy whitetop)

Names in Other Languages

French cranson velu

Similar Species in Lepidium

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Aleppo-Pfeilkresse
Lepidium chalepense
Not Evaluated
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Breitblatt-Kresse
Lepidium latifolium
Least Concern
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Dichtbluetige Kresse
Lepidium densiflorum
Not Evaluated
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Durchwachsenblättrige Kresse
Lepidium perfoliatum
Not Evaluated
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Feld-Kresse
Lepidium campestre
Least Concern
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Garten-Kresse
Lepidium sativum
Not Evaluated
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Gewöhnlicher Krähenfuß
Lepidium coronopus
Vulnerable
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Grasblatt-Kresse
Lepidium graminifolium
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hairy whitetop?
The scientific name of Hairy whitetop is Lepidium appelianum. It belongs to the genus Lepidium.
Where does Hairy whitetop live?
Hairy whitetop is found in Distributed across Canada and United States.. Countries include Canada, United States.
What family does Hairy whitetop belong to?
Hairy whitetop (Lepidium appelianum) belongs to the genus Lepidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.
What kingdom does Hairy whitetop belong to?
Hairy whitetop (Lepidium appelianum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Hairy whitetop?
The closest relatives of Hairy whitetop in the genus Lepidium include Aleppo-Pfeilkresse, Breitblatt-Kresse, Dichtbluetige Kresse, Durchwachsenblättrige Kresse, Feld-Kresse.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Lepidium — 20 Species

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Aleppo-Pfeilkresse
Lepidium chalepense
NE 🐾
Breitblatt-Kresse
Lepidium latifolium
LC 🐾
Dichtbluetige Kresse
Lepidium densiflorum
NE 🐾
Durchwachsenblättrige Kresse
Lepidium perfoliatum
NE 🐾
Feld-Kresse
Lepidium campestre
LC 🐾
Garten-Kresse
Lepidium sativum
NE 🐾
Gewöhnlicher Krähenfuß
Lepidium coronopus
VU 🐾
Grasblatt-Kresse
Lepidium graminifolium
NE 🐾
Pfeilkresse
Lepidium draba
LC 🐾
Raue Kresse
Lepidium hirtum
EX 🐾
Schutt-Kresse
Lepidium ruderale
LC 🐾
Texas-Kresse
Lepidium virginicum
NE 🐾
Verschiedenblättrige Kresse
Lepidium heterophyllum
NE 🐾
Zweiknotiger Krähenfuß
Lepidium didymum
NE 🐾
Bundled Pepperwort
Lepidium fasciculatum
NE
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Hairy whitetop
Lepidium appelianum
NE
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Wayside Pepperwort
Lepidium bipinnatifidum
NE 🐾
Schinz's pepperweed
Lepidium schinzii
NE 🐾
Argentine pepperweed
Lepidium bonariense
NE 🐾
African pepperwort
Lepidium africanum
NE
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