Lepidium africanum

Lepidium africanum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Brassicales
Family:	Brassicaceae
Genus:	Lepidium
Species:	L. africanum
Binomial name
Lepidium africanum (Burm.f.) DC. (1821)
Synonyms
Lepidium africanum var. aethiopicum (Hiern) Thell. (1906) Lepidium africanum subsp. divaricatum (Aiton) Jonsell (1975) Lepidium ambiguum F.Muell. (1855) Lepidium capense Eckl. & Zeyh. (1835), nom. illeg. Lepidium divaricatum Aiton (1789) Lepidium divaricatum subsp. linoides (Thunb.) Thell. (1906) Lepidium divaricatum var. subdentatum (Burch. ex DC.) Sond. (1859) Lepidium dubium Thell. (1906) Lepidium hyssopifolium var. tasmanicum (Thell.) Domin (1926) Lepidium iberioides Desv. (1815) Lepidium linoides Thunb. (1800) Lepidium linoides var. subdentatum (Burch. ex DC.) Sond. (1860) Lepidium ruderale var. aethiopicum Hiern (1896) Lepidium subdentatum Eckl. & Zeyh. (1835), sensu auct. Lepidium subdentatum Burch. ex DC. (1821) Lepidium tasmanicum Thell. (1906) Nasturtium divaricatum (Aiton) Kuntze (1891) Thlaspi africanum Burm.f. (1768) (basionym) Thlaspi divaricatum (Aiton) Poir. (1806)

Lepidium africanum is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It is an annual or perennial which ranges from Saudi Arabia and Sudan to southern Africa.