Latin name: Lepidium virginicum L. var. robinsonii
  (Thell.) C. Hitchcock
  Pronunciation: leh-PID-ee-um vir-JIN-i-kum ro-bin-
  SONE-ee-eye

  Common name: Robinson's peppergrass
  Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
  Habitat: Coastal sage scrub, chaparral, dry soils to
  1500', Los Angeles Co. south, UNCOMMON
  Blooming period: January to April
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Lepidium
  2) virginicum  3) robinsonii
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