Lepidium draba
L.
Whitetop
Lepidium draba is a perennial herb that is not native to California.
Cal-IPC rating: moderate
Bloom Period
one or more occurrenceswithin a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
[Wikipedia] Western Asia/southeaster Europe native. Invasive in North Americ: It is native to western Asia and southeastern Europe and is an invasive species in North America, introduced by contaminated seeds in the early 1900s. Also known as Cardaria draba, hoary cress is a weed in much of south-east and south-west Australia as well. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
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