Brassicaceae FAMILY
Lepidium campestre
Lepidium campestre
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Lepidium campestre is a Annual/Biennial up to 0.60 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeMost of Europe, including Britain, to W. Asia and the Caucasus.
HabitatDry pastures, walls, banks, waysides, arable and waste land[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].