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Plant Profile  

Common Name: Pepperweed

Other Names: Peppergrass, Virginia Pepperweed

Species Name: Lepidium virginicum

Plant Type: Forb

Family Name: Brassicaceae, Mustard Family

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Native
Duration Annual or biennial
Distribution in the U.S. Throughout the country
Distribution in Oklahoma Throughout the state

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Type Varying
Habitat Recently disturbed soil such as construction sites, feedlots, right-of-ways and waste sites
Successional Stage Early

 

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