Pepper-Grass, Broad-Leaved

Regulated Act: Alberta Weed Control Act

Provincial Designation: Noxious

Colour: White

Latin Name: Lepidium latifolium

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A field of white flowers in the middle of a green grass covered field.

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A field of white flowers with green stems.
A plant that is growing in the dirt.

Perennial Pepper Grass Basal Leaves Photo Credit Leslie J. Mehrhoff, University of Connecticut, Bugwood.org

A close up of some white flowers on a black background

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A close up of some white flowers with green leaves

Perennial Pepper Grass Flowers CloseUp Photo Credit Leslie J. Mehrhoff, University of Connecticut, Bugwood.org

A man in yellow vest standing next to tall grass.

Perennial Pepper Grass Infestation Photo Credit Leslie J. Mehrhoff, University of Connecticut, Bugwood.org

A close up of leaves on the plant

Perennial Pepper Grass Leaves Photo Credit Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org

A blue background with some branches and grass

Perennial Pepper Grass Roots Photo Credit Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org

A plant growing in the dirt on a sunny day.

Perennial Pepper Grass Seedling Photo Credit Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org

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Perennial PepperGrass Seeds Microscopic Photo Credit Steve Hurst, USDA NRCS PLANTS Database, Bugwood.org

A bush with white flowers growing in the middle of it.

Perennial PepperGrass Whole Plant Photo Credit Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org

A field of white flowers with text that reads pepper-grass, broad-leaved.