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Argentine pepperweed

Lepidium bonariense

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The Argentine pepperweed, Lepidium bonariense, is a species. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Brassicales (Brassicales)

Species

Lepidium bonariense (Argentine pepperweed)

Names in Other Languages

French Passerage de Buenos Aires

Similar Species in Lepidium

Broadleaved pepperweed

Lepidium fasciculatum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Argentine pepperweed?

The scientific name of Argentine pepperweed is Lepidium bonariense. It belongs to the genus Lepidium.

Where does Argentine pepperweed live?

Argentine pepperweed is found in Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Eswatini, France, Hungary, Italy.

What family does Argentine pepperweed belong to?

Argentine pepperweed (Lepidium bonariense) belongs to the genus Lepidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.

What kingdom does Argentine pepperweed belong to?

Argentine pepperweed (Lepidium bonariense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Argentine pepperweed?

The closest relatives of Argentine pepperweed in the genus Lepidium include African pepperwort, Bastard Cress, Broadleaved pepperweed, Bundled Pepperwort, Clasping pepperweed.