Listing of Useful Plants of the World
NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.
The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.
Your attention is drawn to this species' potential as a
weed.Lepidium latifolium
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Common Name(s):
poor man's pepperReferences
(Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to
www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]Smith, H. A., W. S. Johnson, et al. (1999). The implications of variable or constant expansion rates in invasive weed infestations. Weed Science 47(1): 62-66. {a} Environ. Inst., 101 Comer Hall, Auburn Univ., Auburn, AL 36830, USA
Wheeler, A. G., Jr. and E. R. Hoebeke (1999). Rhopalus (Brachycarenus) tigrinus (Hemiptera: Rhopalidae): First western U.S. records of a Eurasian scentless plant bug. Entomological News. March April 110(2): 92-96. {a} Department of Entomology, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 29634-0365, USA
Halvorsen, R. and T. Grostad (1998). Is Lepidium latifolium L. a ballast plant in Norway? Three new finds of L. latifolium in Vestfold and Ostfold counties, SE Norway. Blyttia 56(2): 126-131. {a} Safirvn. 41, 3931 Porsgrunn, Norway
Leonard, T. L., G. E. Taylor, Jr., et al. (1998). Mercury and plants in contaminated soils: 2. Environmental and physiological factors governing mercury flux to the atmosphere. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17(10): 2072-2079. {a} Dep. Biol., George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA 22030-4444, USA
Leonard, T. L., G. E. Taylor, Jr., et al. (1998). Mercury and plants in contaminated soils: 1. Uptake, partitioning, and emission to the atmosphere. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17(10): 2063-2071. {a} Dep. Biol., George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA 22030-4444, USA
Young, J. A., D. E. Palmquist, et al. (1998). The ecology and control of perennial pepperweed (Lepidium latifolium L.). Weed Technology 12(2): 402-405. USDA, Agric. Res. Serv., 920 Valley Rd., Reno, NV 89512, USA
Burton, R. M. (1997). Botanical records for 1996. London Naturalist(76): 193-201. {a} Sparepenny Cottage, Sparepenny Lane, Eynsford, Kent DA4 0JJ, UK
Zhou, G., Y. Wei, et al. (1997). Comparative observation on venation of the genus Lepidium. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 19(3): 280-284. Biol. Cent., Xingjiang Agric. Univ., Urumqi 830052, China
Brandes, D. and C. Sander (1995). Alien flora of river banks of the Elbe. Tuexenia(15): 447-472. Arbeitsgruppe Geobotanik Biol. Hoeherer Pflanzen, Botanisches Inst., Botanischer Garten, TU Braunschweig, Gaussstrasse 7, D-38106 Braunschweig, Germany
Lastra, M. J. J. (1995). Fragmenta chorologica occidentalia, 5544-5545. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 53(1): 117. Lab. Botanica, Dep. Biol. Organismos Sistemas, Univ. Oviedo, Catedratico Rodrigo Uria, s/n, E-33071 Oviedo, Spain
Melzer, H. and T. Barta (1994). Erodium ciconium (L.) L'Her., the great heron's bill, a hundred years in Austria and other discoveries of flowering plants in Vienna, Lower Austria and the Burgenland. Linzer Biologische Beitraege 26(1): 343-364. {a} Buchengasse 14, 8740 Zeltweg, Austria
Navarro, E., J. Alonso, et al. (1994). Diuretic action of an aqueous extract of Lepidium latifolium L. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 41(1-2): 65-69. {a} Dep. de Farmacol., Fac. de Medicina, Universidad de La Laguna, Apartado 55, La Cuesta, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Romero, M. I. and J. Amigo (1992). Notes on Galician flora: XII. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana 65(2): 195-203. Departamento de Biologia Vegetal, Laboratorio de Botanica, Fac. Farm., Univ. Santiago, Spain
Pyak, A. I. (1991). New and rare species of plants for Tomsk Oblast. Izvestiya Sibirskogo Otdeleniya Akademii Nauk Sssr Sibirskii Biologicheskii Zhurnal(2): 26-28.
Lye, K. A. (1989). Lepidium latifolium L., a sea-shore species in Norway. Blyttia 47(3): 109-113.
Weber, W. A. (1989). Additions to the flora of Colorado (USA) XII. Phytologia 67(6): 429-437.
Herrero, C. L., G. M. E. Garcia, et al. (1988). De plantis legionensibus: Notula XI. Acta Botanica Malacitana 13: 319-323.
Kiesel, G., J. G. Tauchnitz, et al. (1988). Microregional differentiation of vegetation on a landfill of type PAN/B. Hercynia 25(3): 272-277.
Miller, G. K., J. A. Young, et al. (1986). Germination of seeds of perennial pepperweed (Lepidium latifolium). Weed Science 34(2): 252-255.
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