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Lepidium capense Thunb. (1800:107)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonyms: Lepidium africanum var. capense (Thunb.) Thell. in Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 51: 187 (1906); Lepidium diversifolium Pers. in Syn. Pl. 2: 187 (1806); Lepidium decumbens Desv. in J. Bot. Agric. 3: 165 (1815); Lepidium subdentatum Meisn. ex Sond. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 1: 29 (1860), not validly publ.; Lepidium africanum var. burchellii Thell. in Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 51: 189 (1906); Lepidium africanum f. glabratum Thell. in Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 51: 189 (1906); Lepidium africanum var. serratum Thell. in Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 51: 188 (1906)

 

Conservation Status

Missing if distinct (Helme & Trinder-Smith, 2006)

 

Distribution

Western Cape Province, South Africa

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Foden, W. and Potter, L. (2005). Lepidium capense Thunb. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version. Accessed on 2024/04/28

Germishuizen, G. and Meyer, N. L. (eds.). (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Helme, N. A. and Trinder-Smith, T. H. (2006). The endemic flora of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 72(2): 205-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2005.07.004

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 28 April 2024]

Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J. E., Helme, N. A., Turner, R. C., Kamundi, D. A. and Manyama, P. A. (2009). Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.

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