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Field Pepperwort

Lepidium campestre

Plants
IntroducedHerbAnnual · Biennial
Field Pepperwort, photo 1 of 5
Field Pepperwort, In flower
Field Pepperwort, Flower buds

Annual herbaceous plant. Introduced to Québec. Grows in fields.

There are 95 observations of Field Pepperwort in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Capitale-Nationale and Montréal, and it has been reported in 9 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and June and become rare from August to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie19
  2. Capitale-Nationale18
  3. Montréal13
  4. Outaouais13
  5. Laurentides11
  6. Estrie7
  7. Chaudière-Appalaches6
  8. Lanaudière4
  9. Bas-Saint-Laurent4

Habitat

FieldsFélix Mathieu-Bégin

Similar species

Field pennycressThlaspi arvense
Purpleanther field pepperweedLepidium heterophyllum
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Roadside pepperweedLepidium ruderale
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