Virginia Pepperweed

Lepidium virginicum L.

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Lepidium virginicum (Virginia pepperweed) is a species of tree in the family Brassicaceae. It has simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by Braconidae, Leucostoma simplex (Fallen 1820), Leionotus, Psammochares. It is a photoautotroph.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900033
Definition: whole plant arborescent

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0020042
Definition: A leaf in which the lamina is undivided

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0002359
Definition: A quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's width being notably higher than its length.
Attribution: [database_cross_reference: PATOC:GVG]

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000013
Definition: A process during which a living entity generates food from abiotic sources and captures energy from light.

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EOL has data for 26 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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is eaten by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002471
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Pontia protodice (Boisduval & Leconte (1830)) (Checkered White)
life cycle habit
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TO_0002725
- Definition: Determined for type of life cycle being annual, binneal, perennial etc.
- Comment: The life cycle habit indicates the typical duration of an individual plant's life. Common values are annual, biennial, and perennial. Some plants have different durations depending on environment or location, so a plant can have more than one value.
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biennial
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980072
- Definition: Of life span, a plant which lives for more than one but less than two years after germination, c.f. annual, ephemeral, perennial, of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic.
- Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossarya_h.html#biennial
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native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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Puerto Rico
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966
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parasitized by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002445
- Definition: automatically added during harvest
- Comment: Auto-added during harvest #37. A human needs to edit this.
- Attribution: Global Biotic Interactions
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Encarsia citrella (Howard 1908)
pollinated by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002456
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Oxybelus inornatus (Robertson 1901)

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Virginia pepperweed

Virginia pepperweed includes 2 children:

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