Lepidium coronopus
Common names
wart cress
Biostatus
Exotic
Category
Vascular
Structural class
Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites
Conservation status
Not applicable
Detailed taxonomy
Family
Synonyms
Coronopus squamatus, Lepidium squamatum
Ecology
Year naturalised
1869
Origin
Europe, Asia Minor. Long known in new Zealand as Coronopus squamatus (Forssk.) Asch.
Other information
Etymology
lepidium: Scale-shaped (pods)
NVS code
The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.
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