Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


hoary cress
Lepidium draba (L.) Desv

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hoary cress
Lepidium draba
Flower(s)
Chris Evans
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hoary cress
Lepidium draba
Flower(s)
Steve Dewey
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Lepidium draba
Foliage
Pedro Tenorio-Lezama
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hoary cress
Lepidium draba
Foliage
Pedro Tenorio-Lezama
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hoary cress
Lepidium draba
Flower(s)
Steve Dewey
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Lepidium draba
Plant(s)
Steve Dewey
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Lepidium draba
Infestation
Montana Statewide Noxious Weed Awareness and Education Program
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hoary cress
Lepidium draba
Plant(s)
Chris Evans
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hoary cress
Lepidium draba
Infestation
Chris Evans
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Lepidium draba
Feature(s)
Steve Dewey
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Lepidium draba
Seed(s)
Steve Hurst
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hoary cress
Lepidium draba
Seed(s)
Julia Scher




Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Capparales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Lepidium

Other System Links

Plants: LEDR
GRIN: 317224


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
whitetop, globed-podded hoarycress, peppergrass, whiteweed

Related Scientific Names:
Cardaria draba (L.) Desv(Synonym)
Related Scientific Names:
Lepidium draba ssp. draba L.(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/queries.pl