Lepidium pseudodidymum

Family: Brassicaceae

What it is like

A herb. It grows each year from seeds. The leaves at the base are 2-10 cm long. They are divided into segments. There are 3-6 pairs of lobes.

Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. In Argentina it grows below 400 m above seal level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, South America (country/location of origin)

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Coronopus australis (Hook.f.) Speg.; Coronopus leptocarpus Boelcke; Coronopus leptocarpus var. leptocarpus; Lepidium inclusum O. E. Schulz;