Lepidium montanum Nutt. belongs to the Brassicaceae family. Flora of the World contains 9 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
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Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Lepidium
Specific Epithet
montanum
Authorship
Nutt.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#333,844 of 335,497
Top 100%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
United States, Nevada, Nye County (Tonopah)
38.068867, -117.126142
Location Remarks
Tonopah, near Mar978294 Rd
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christoph Félix, Elijah Buerki, Fanny Buerki
Identified by
Notes
Flowers and young fruits.
Location
United States, Nevada, Nye County (Tonopah)
38.068867, -117.126142
Location Remarks
Tonopah, near Mar978294 Rd
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christoph Félix, Elijah Buerki, Fanny Buerki
Identified by
Notes
In fruits (collected seeds).
Location
United States, Nevada, Nye County (Tonopah)
38.068867, -117.126142
Location Remarks
Tonopah, near Mar978294 Rd
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christoph Félix, Elijah Buerki, Fanny Buerki
Identified by
Notes
Rosette with one inflorescence (tissue preserved)
Location
United States, Idaho, Gem County (Emmett)
43.907130, -116.677940
Location Remarks
N of HWY52 between HWY and RR tracks at Thornoc Rd in Payette River Valley about 1 mile W of Letha (w/ Sarcobatus)
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Mathew Geisler, Ian Robertson
Identified by
Notes
Flowering plants with rosettes (it seems that plants are producing stolon like roots).
Location
United States, Utah, Iron County (Cedar City)
37.645000, -112.966944
Location Remarks
Cedar Creek Canyon, along HWY 14
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christoph Félix, Elijah Buerki, Fanny Buerki
Identified by
Notes
Flowers (white petals) and young fruits.
Location
United States, Utah, Iron County (Cedar City)
37.645000, -112.966944
Location Remarks
Cedar Creek Canyon, along HWY 14
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christoph Félix, Elijah Buerki, Fanny Buerki
Identified by
Notes
Flowers (white petals) and young fruits.
Location
United States, Idaho, Caribou County (Soda Springs)
42.657500, -111.653611
Location Remarks
3.2 km W of Soda Springs on HWY 30 at Oregon Trail Park and Marina.
Collectors
Sven Buerki, Christoph Félix, Elijah Buerki, Fanny Buerki
Identified by
Notes
Flowering plants. Made 2 rosette collections for tissue bank.
Location
United States, Nevada, Humboldt County (Winnemucca)
41.039300, -117.917400
Location Remarks
Krum Hills, NNW of Winnemuccs, 0.4 air miles SE of Barrett Springs.
Collectors
Identified by
Notes
Growing with Sarcobatus vermiculatus on saline flats and low gullied hills. Perennial. Flowers and fruits. Specimen from SRP (Barcode: SRP034711).
Location
United States, Nevada, Elko County (Elko)
40.857647, -115.802341
Location Remarks
Creek Valley 8Rd mi. N of hwy 80 on Rd to Pilot Peak and Mo.
Collectors
Identified by
Notes
Silty outwash fans. Atriplex. Specimen from the Snake River Plain (barcode: SRP015640)
