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Lepidium transvaalense

Family: Brassicaceae


What it is like

A small herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It has several stems from a woody crown. It grows 15-25 cm tall. The leaves near the base have 9-15 lobes that are again divided. The stem leaves are 2.5-5 cm long.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. It is rare in Swaziland.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Eswatini, South Africa, Southern Africa, Swaziland


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

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