Brassicaceae FAMILY
Lepidium nitidum
Lepidium nitidum
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Lepidium nitidum is an annual plant that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeWestern N. America - Washington to California.
HabitatOpen places below 900 metres in California[ 71 Title A California Flora. Publication Author Munz P.A. & Keck D.D. Publisher University of California Press; Los Angeles Year 1959 ISBN - Description An excellent flora but no pictures. Not for the casual reader. ].