Lepidium quitense

Lepidium quitense
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Brassicales
Family:	Brassicaceae
Genus:	Lepidium
Species:	L. quitense
Binomial name
Lepidium quitense Turcz.

Lepidium quitense is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It occurs only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. León-Yánez, S.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Lepidium quitense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003 e.T43216A10786642. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43216A10786642.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.