Lepidium hirtum (L.) Sm.

Spice

Family: CRUCIFERAE (BRASSICACEAE)

Genus: Lepidium

Spanish common name: Mastuerzo.

Province distribution: Alacant. Castelló. València.

General distribution (Phytogeography): West Mediterranean

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Hemicryptophyte.

Habitats: Oakforest. Cultivated fields, path and road sides, disturbed zones. Quercus coccifera and Rhamnus oleoides continental maquis. Pine wood and shrubland with rosemary and thyme garigue. Disturbed zones.