Missouri Plants
Peppergrass
(
Lepidium campestre
)
Tracheophyta: Angiosperm: Dicot: Mustard (Brassicaceae)
Non-native from Eurasia
Habitat:
any full sun area.
ID Features:
white flowers in candelabra configuration atop short stalk.
Natural History:
Peppergrass has lanced-shaped simple leaves and white flowers held upright at the branch tips. It grows in any untended area.
The information is from:
Missouri Wildflowers
by Edgar Denison, 5th Edition, Missouri Department of Conservation, ©1998.