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Lepidium ruderale L.

Narrow-leaved pepperwort


source: Teun Spaans (2008), publisher: Wikimedia Commons (GFDL license)
source: Teun Spaans (2008), publisher: Wikimedia Commons (GFDL license)

Nomenclature

GrinTax Lepidium ruderale L.
The Plant list Lepidium ruderale L.
English name Narrow-leaved pepperwort



Crop relationship
Garden cress same genus



FLORON data (2014)
Indigeneity naturalized before 1500
Trend since 1950 stable or increasing
Presence common
Status least concern
Legal protection unlisted

© NDFF, 2024
© NDFF, 2024

Legend distribution maps

upper map:

  • red: locations of presence from year 2000 onwards
  • blue: previous localities where the species has not been observed anymore after 1999.
  • source: Verspreidingsatlas.nl

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lower map:

Distribution area
Europe largest part of Europe
Asia W- and Central-Asia
Africa naturalized in S- and W-Africa
North-America naturalized
South-America naturalized in Argentina en Chile
Australia naturalized
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015
source: wilde-planten.nl, 2015

Expected distribution due to climate change

Expected distribution area in 2070 in the European region and in the Netherlands compared with current suitable areas under an optimistic and a pessimistic climate change scenario (see: About CWRnl / Methodology). Click on a map to enlarge.

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Optimistic scenario

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Distribution data GBIF, July 2017. doi:10.15468/dl.kjszz4
Distribution data GBIF, July 2017. doi:10.15468/dl.kjszz4

Pessimistic scenario

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Additional information