Lepidium sativum

Lepidium sativum L. Engl.: garden cress, creasy greens, garden pepper-grass, upland cress. Deu.: Gartenkresse. Suom.: vihantakrassi, ryytikrassi, vihanneskrassi. Sven.: smörgåskrasse, kryddkrasse, kryddkrassing, sommarkrasse. Fran.: cresson alénois. Bot. syn.: Thlaspi sativum (L.) Crantz.

The Garden Cress.

Classic texts: John Hill 1812.

Trädgårdskrasse.

Gamla texter: Kryddor och kryddodling, 1919.

Photo: Lepidium sativum 2.

Photo: Lepidium sativum 2. Flowering patch. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2006-09-09.

Photo: Lepidium sativum 3.

Photo: Lepidium sativum 3. Flowers. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2006-09-09.

Photo: Lepidium sativum 4.

Photo: Lepidium sativum 4. Flowers and seedpods. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2006-09-09.

Photo: Lepidium sativum.

Photo: Lepidium sativum. Flowers and seedpods. It's not a very big plant. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2004-09-17.

Photo: Lepidium sativum 1.

Photo: Lepidium sativum 1. Flowering plants. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2004-09-17.