Lepidium virginicum
L.
ssp. menziesii
(DC.) Thell.
Robinson's pepper grass
Lepidium virginicum ssp. menziesii is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found in Baja California.
Bloom Period
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Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands
Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral
[burkeherbarium.org] Distribution, Habitat, Pollinators: Distribution: Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across most of North America to the Atlantic Coast. Habitat: Beach strand, grassy balds, grasslands, and other open areas at low elevations. Flowers: March-June Origin: Native Growth Duration: Annual Conservation Status: Not of concern Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, flies, beetles, wasps (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
