[Pepper Grasses, Pepperweeds and Pepperworts: The Genus Lepidium in the Mountains and Deserts of the Southwestern United States]

Shaggyfruit Pepperweed

Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum

Synonym: Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum

Inflorescence of Shaggyfruit Pepperweed: Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum (Synonym: Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum) - Basal and stem leaves of Shaggyfruit Pepperweed: Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum (Synonym: Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum) - Inflorescence of Shaggyfruit Pepperweed: Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum (Synonym: Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum)

Maturing fruit of Shaggyfruit Pepperweed: Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum (Synonym: Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum) - Basal leaves of Shaggyfruit Pepperweed: Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum (Synonym: Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum)

Stem leaves of Shaggyfruit Pepperweed: Lepidium lasiocarpum ssp. lasiocarpum (Synonym: Lepidium lasiocarpum var. lasiocarpum)

Shaggyfruit pepperweed observed near the creek in Borrego Palm Canyon, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, CA......April 1, 2006.

Paul Slichter