Botanical name
Lepidium africanumFamily
BrassicaceaeCommon Name
Birdseed, Pepper WeedDescription
Pale or yellowish green perennial or short-lived biennial up to 75cm, branched only above. Leaves oblanceolate (inversely lanceolate, toothed. Flowers white.
Note: Widespread, not endemic to South Africa.
Habitat
Often in disturbed ground
Flower Date
September to March