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Miner's pepperwort
Lepidium densiflorum
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<speciesfyi-species slug="miners-pepperwort"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan), Europe (28 countries), and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States).
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Belgium
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Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
(Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
(Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida
(Dicots)
Order
Brassicales
(Brassicales)
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Lepidium
Species
Lepidium densiflorum
(Miner's pepperwort)
Names in Other Languages
French
passerage densiflore
German
Dichtbluetige Kresse
Similar Species in Lepidium
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African pepperwort
Lepidium africanum
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Argentine pepperweed
Lepidium bonariense
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Bastard Cress
Lepidium campestre
Least Concern
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Broadleaved pepperweed
Lepidium latifolium
Least Concern
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Bundled Pepperwort
Lepidium fasciculatum
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Clasping pepperweed
Lepidium perfoliatum
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Cultivated Cress
Lepidium sativum
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Greater swinecress
Lepidium coronopus
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Miner's pepperwort?
The scientific name of Miner's pepperwort is Lepidium densiflorum. It belongs to the genus Lepidium.
Where does Miner's pepperwort live?
Miner's pepperwort is found in Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan), Europe (28 countries), and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States).. Countries include Belarus, Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany.
What family does Miner's pepperwort belong to?
Miner's pepperwort (Lepidium densiflorum) belongs to the genus Lepidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.
What kingdom does Miner's pepperwort belong to?
Miner's pepperwort (Lepidium densiflorum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Miner's pepperwort?
The closest relatives of Miner's pepperwort in the genus Lepidium include African pepperwort, Argentine pepperweed, Bastard Cress, Broadleaved pepperweed, Bundled Pepperwort.
Genus Lepidium — 20 Species
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African pepperwort
Lepidium africanum
Argentine pepperweed
Lepidium bonariense
Bastard Cress
Lepidium campestre
Broadleaved pepperweed
Lepidium latifolium
Bundled Pepperwort
Lepidium fasciculatum
Clasping pepperweed
Lepidium perfoliatum
Cultivated Cress
Lepidium sativum
Greater swinecress
Lepidium coronopus
Hairy whitetop
Lepidium appelianum
Heart-Pod Hoary Cress
Lepidium draba
Least Pepperwort
Lepidium virginicum
Lesser swinecress
Lepidium didymum
Mediterranean pepperweed
Lepidium hirtum
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Miner's pepperwort
Lepidium densiflorum
orbicular whitetop
Lepidium chalepense
Pepperweed
Lepidium ramosissimum
Purpleanther field pepperweed
Lepidium heterophyllum
Roadside pepperweed
Lepidium ruderale
Schinz's pepperweed
Lepidium schinzii
Tall Pepperwort
Lepidium graminifolium
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