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Lepidium
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Lepidium L. 1753, Sp. Pl. 2: 643; id. 1754, Gen.
Pl., ed. 5: 291.
Plants are annual, biennial or rarely perennial. Leaves are entire to pinnatisect divided. Raceme elongated in fruit. Species of Lepidium have a different number of stamens. Cruciferae typically has 6 stamens but in Lepidium there are also 2 and 4 stamens in flower. Sepals erect with a white margin. Petals are white or yellow, longer than sepals, equal in length or absent. The fruit is silicula and shape varies from orbicular to ovate. Seed ovoid, 1 per locule.
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.10979943 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFAEFFFEFFD643120152F356FFFEFFA7 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03978786FFD4431001DAF3E3FF04FDCA (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/232126547 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/298042/taxon/03978786FFD4431001DAF3E3FF04FDCA.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Order
- Brassicales
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Lepidium
- Taxon rank
- genus