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Heart-podded Hoary Cress

Lepidium draba

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Brassicales ›Family: Brassicaceae ›Genus: Lepidium

About

Lepidium draba (whitetop or hoary cress) is a rhizomatous perennial flowering plant in the cabbage family Brassicaceae. It is native to western Asia and southeastern Europe and widely introduced elsewhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heart-podded Hoary Cress?
The scientific name of Heart-podded Hoary Cress is Lepidium draba.
What is the conservation status of Heart-podded Hoary Cress?
The Heart-podded Hoary Cress has a conservation status of Not Evaluated.
What kingdom does Heart-podded Hoary Cress belong to?
Heart-podded Hoary Cress belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Heart-podded Hoary Cress belong to?
Heart-podded Hoary Cress belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Heart-podded Hoary Cress belong to?
Heart-podded Hoary Cress belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Heart-podded Hoary Cress belong to?
Heart-podded Hoary Cress belongs to the order Brassicales.
What family does Heart-podded Hoary Cress belong to?
Heart-podded Hoary Cress belongs to the family Brassicaceae.
What genus does Heart-podded Hoary Cress belong to?
Heart-podded Hoary Cress belongs to the genus Lepidium.