Brassicaceae — Mustard Family
Fibigia clypeata (L.) Medik.
Fibigia clypeata (L.) Medik.
Fibigia clypeata is a drought-tolerant Asian flowering perennial from the Brassicaceae family, suited for xeriscaping.
Heliophila africana (L.) Marais
Heliophila africana (L.) Marais
Heliophila africana is an annual herb endemic to South Africa, with blue or mauve temperature-responsive flowers.
Heliophila coronopifolia L.
Heliophila coronopifolia L.
Heliophila coronopifolia is a flowering plant in genus Heliophila, native to South Africa's Northern and Western Cape provinces.
Heliophila pusilla L.f.
Heliophila pusilla L.f.
Heliophila pusilla L.f. is a small annual flowering plant native to South Africa, introduced to Australia, that prefers clay soil.
Heliophila variabilis Burch. ex DC.
Heliophila variabilis Burch. ex DC.
Heliophila variabilis is a flowering plant species in genus Heliophila, endemic to South Africa’s Cape Provinces.
Hesperidanthus linearifolius (A.Gray) Rydb.
Hesperidanthus linearifolius (A.Gray) Rydb.
Hesperidanthus linearifolius is a perennial mustard herb with purple flowers, native to dry western North American habitats.
Hesperis matronalis L.
Hesperis matronalis L.
Hesperis matronalis, also called dame's rocket, is an often-biennial flowering plant with edible parts that is invasive in North America.
Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss.
Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss.
Hirschfeldia incana, the only species in genus Hirschfeldia, is a mustard native to the Mediterranean, often an introduced weed with edible leaves.
Hornungia alpina (L.) O.Appel
Hornungia alpina (L.) O.Appel
Hornungia alpina is a Brassicaceae flowering plant native to European mountains, sometimes grown as a garden ornamental.
Hornungia petraea (L.) Rchb.
Hornungia petraea (L.) Rchb.
Hornungia petraea is a small flowering Brassicaceae plant native to Europe, parts of North Africa and the Middle East.
Iodanthus pinnatifidus (Michx.) Steud.
Iodanthus pinnatifidus (Michx.) Steud.
Purplerocket, Iodanthus pinnatifidus, is a monotypic mustard species native to central-eastern United States.
Isatis tinctoria L.
Isatis tinctoria L.
Isatis tinctoria (woad) is a Brassicaceae flowering plant with a long history of blue dye and medicinal use.
Leavenworthia stylosa A.Gray
Leavenworthia stylosa A.Gray
Leavenworthia stylosa, cedar gladecress, is an annual herb endemic to Tennessee's Central Basin that grows in cedar glades.
Lepidium africanum (Burm.f.) DC.
Lepidium africanum (Burm.f.) DC.
Lepidium africanum is an annual/perennial flowering plant in Brassicaceae found from Saudi Arabia/Sudan to southern Africa.
Lepidium campestre (L.) W.T.Aiton
Lepidium campestre (L.) W.T.Aiton
Lepidium campestre is an edible invasive mustard-family plant native to Europe, commonly found now in North America.
Lepidium densiflorum Schrad.
Lepidium densiflorum Schrad.
Lepidium densiflorum Schrad. is a common Ontario weed with known uses in mosquito control and bioactive compounds.
Lepidium didymum L.
Lepidium didymum L.
Lepidium didymum is an annual/biennial herb with edible leaves, now naturalized globally as a cultivation weed.
Lepidium draba L.
Lepidium draba L.
Lepidium draba L. (whitetop/hoary cress) is an invasive Eurasian perennial herb with traditional medicinal uses.
Lepidium flavum Torr.
Lepidium flavum Torr.
Lepidium flavum Torr. is a mostly prostrate annual herb that produces small yellow flowers and flattened, winged fruit capsules.
Lepidium fremontii S.Watson
Lepidium fremontii S.Watson
Lepidium fremontii S.Watson is a robust perennial herb that grows to ~1m tall, with white small flowers and small flattened capsules.
Lepidium latifolium L.
Lepidium latifolium L.
Lepidium latifolium L. is an edible mustard relative, native to Eurasia, introduced to Australia and North America, with edible parts and decorative uses.
Lepidium nitidum Nutt.
Lepidium nitidum Nutt.
Lepidium nitidum Nutt. is an erect annual herb with small white flowers and shiny two-chambered flattened fruits.
Lepidium perfoliatum L.
Lepidium perfoliatum L.
Lepidium perfoliatum is a mustard-family herb native to Europe and Asia, introduced elsewhere, with small yellow flowers and distinctive stem-clasping leaves.
Lepidium ruderale L.
Lepidium ruderale L.
Lepidium ruderale L. is a flowering Brassicaceae species native to Eurasia, naturalized elsewhere, with several common pepper-related names.
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