Lepidium peregrinum Thell. ex Druce
Wandering pepper-cress, Pilgrim pepper-cress
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1913 or later
Rediscovered in 1990 or before
Distribution
New South Wales & Queensland, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. [Abstract] [Supplementary Dataset 1]
Queensland Herbarium (2007). Lepidium peregrinum, nomination for re-classifying rare wildlife under the Nature Conservation Act 1992. Queensland Government, Environmental Protection Agency, Queensland National Parks and Wildlife Service. (unpublished)
Scarlett NH (undated) Draft Recovery Plan for the Endangered Pilgrim Pepper-cress (Lepidium peregrinum Thell) (2009-2014) in New South Wales and Queensland. Latrobe University Botany Department.
Scarlett NH (1999). The identity of Lepidium peregrinum (Brassicaceae), an endangered Australian plant species. Teleopea 8: 337-350.
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.
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