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Green-flowered Pepperweed
Lepidium densiflorum Schrad.
Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)
▲▼mature, flowering plants
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▲flowers and fruit
Green-flowered Pepperweed:
biennial or cool-season annual weed
similar to Virginia pepperweed, but petals are green or absent and equal to or shorter than sepals, so that they are not visible as white petals as in Virginia pepperweed
more common in northern Midwest than central areas, although found throughout midwest