Native to 252 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Pacific, Northern America, Southern America, and Other regions; introduced into 42 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Pacific, Southern America, and Other regions (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Ecuador, Imbabura
0.293472, -78.352194
Location Remarks
Laguna Cuicocha
Collectors
Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, J. Irazábal
Notes
Hierba desparramarda, 0.2-0.3 m. Frutos marrón con verde.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Lepidium
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#198,167 of 335,497
Top 60%
Extinction probability
15%