species 69 observations
Jared's Peppergrass
Lepidium jaredii
Field notes
Lepidium jaredii is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by the common name Jared's pepperweed. It is endemic to California, where it is known from the San Joaquin Valley to just within the central Coast Ranges.
Read more on WikipediaSupports All
13
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
-
Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Checkered White, Becker's White, Large Marble, California Marble
4
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Common Ground Dove, Mourning Dove, Golden Paper Wasp
3
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Anise Swallowtail, Narrow-headed Marsh Fly, Western Lynx Spider, Western Wasp Fly
6
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.