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Heart-Pod Hoary Cress

Lepidium draba

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Brassicales (Brassicales)

Species

Lepidium draba (Heart-Pod Hoary Cress)

Names in Other Languages

French cardaire drave

German Pfeilkresse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heart-Pod Hoary Cress?

The scientific name of Heart-Pod Hoary Cress is Lepidium draba. It belongs to the genus Lepidium.

What is the conservation status of Heart-Pod Hoary Cress?

Heart-Pod Hoary Cress (Lepidium draba) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Heart-Pod Hoary Cress live?

Heart-Pod Hoary Cress is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany.

What family does Heart-Pod Hoary Cress belong to?

Heart-Pod Hoary Cress (Lepidium draba) belongs to the genus Lepidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.

Is Heart-Pod Hoary Cress endangered?

No, Heart-Pod Hoary Cress (Lepidium draba) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Heart-Pod Hoary Cress belong to?

Heart-Pod Hoary Cress (Lepidium draba) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of Heart-Pod Hoary Cress?

The closest relatives of Heart-Pod Hoary Cress in the genus Lepidium include agrião, agrião-mouro, erva-pimenteira, mentruz, Greater swinecress.