Latin name: Lepidium flavum Torrey Pronunciation: leh-PID-ee-um FLAY-vum Common name: Yellow peppergrass Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard) Habitat: Semi-alkaline flats and washes below 4500', creosote bush scrub and joshua tree woodland, both deserts Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Lepidium 2) flavum |
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