Latin name: Lepidium perfoliatum L. Pronunciation: leh-PID-ee-um per-fo-lee-AY-tum Common name: Clasping pepperweed Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard) Habitat: Roadsides, fields to 7000', widely naturalized in California, native to Eurasia Blooming period: March to June Name derivations: 1) Lepidium 2) perfoliatum |
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