Species

Lepidium campestre

Etymology

Lepidium: scale-shaped (pods)
campestre: From the Latin campus 'field, pasture', meaning growing in pasture

Common Name(s)

field cress

Authority

Lepidium campestre (L.) R.Br.

Family

Brassicaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Similar Taxa

yellow anthers

Flower Colours

White

Year Naturalised

1875

Origin

Europe

This page last updated on 26 Mar 2010