Virginia Pepperweed
探検植物
Virginia Pepperweed
lepidium virginicum
Virginia Pepperweed is a fun plant that can grow up to 3 feet tall! Its tiny white flowers and peppery taste make it a favorite among adventurous eaters.
生息地: Virginia Pepperweed grows in disturbed areas, such as fields, roadsides, and gardens.
外見
The Virginia Pepperweed has a slender, often branching stem with small, toothed green leaves that form a rosette at its base. Tiny white flowers bloom in clusters along the stem, followed by distinctive flat, round seedpods resembling miniature flying saucers.
界Plantae門Tracheophyta綱Magnoliopsida目Brassicales科Brassicaceae属Lepidium
カテゴリ
植物レア度
Common
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
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おもしろい事実
Its tiny seeds taste surprisingly like black pepper, a real spice bomb!
Look closely at its flowers; they're so small, they're often smaller than a ladybug!
The name 'pepperweed' comes from the peppery zing of its leaves and seeds!
This plant is a wild cousin to broccoli and cabbage, part of the mustard family!
特殊能力
能力
Survival Sprout
Virginia Pepperweed can sprout and grow quickly in many different soils, helping it survive and thrive even in tough spots.
能力
Peppery Punch
This plant has a spicy flavor from mustard oils, which can deter some hungry animals and make it taste interesting.
能力
Wind Wanderer Seeds
Its flat, disc-like seedpods are perfectly shaped to catch the wind, helping them travel far to find new homes.
能力
Year-Round Explorer
Virginia Pepperweed can keep its leaves green even in mild winters, allowing it to gather sunlight when other plants can't.
サイズと詳細
- 高さ
- 10-60 cm
- 広がり
- 10-30 cm
- 花の大きさ
- 0.2-0.3 cm
- 開花時期
- Spring to Fall (April-October)
- 食用
- はい
- 毒性
- なし
- ライフサイクル
- 一年生
- 受粉方法
- 昆虫
生態系とのつながり
pollinates
Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
Visits its tiny flowers for nectar and pollen.
eaten by
American Goldfinch
Carduelis tristis
Feeds on the nutritious, disc-shaped seeds.
eaten by
Cabbage White Butterfly
Pieris rapae
Its caterpillars munch on the peppery leaves.
特徴
別名
PeppergrassVirginia PepperwortWild Pepperweed
コレクション
安全性
危険度
0/5 · 危険なし
まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。
よくある質問
Virginia Pepperweedの高さは何ですか？
10-60 cm
Virginia Pepperweedの広がりは何ですか？
10-30 cm
Virginia Pepperweedの花の大きさは何ですか？
0.2-0.3 cm
Virginia Pepperweedの開花時期は何ですか？
Spring to Fall (April-October)
Virginia Pepperweedの食用は何ですか？
はい
Virginia Pepperweedの毒性は何ですか？
なし
Virginia Pepperweedのライフサイクルは何ですか？
一年生
Virginia Pepperweedの受粉方法は何ですか？
昆虫
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