
Brassicaceae FAMILY
Lepidium rotundum
Lepidium rotundum
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Lepidium rotundum is an erect to spreading perennial plant that usually grows up to 15cm tall, occasionally reaching 30cm[ 285 Title Florabase Publication Author Website https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent on-line database of Western Australian plants ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeAustralia - southwestern Western Australia, South Australia.
HabitatSand on limestone in coastal areas and on salt lake margins[ 285 Title Florabase Publication Author Website https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent on-line database of Western Australian plants ].