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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Lepidium desvauxii Thell.
Bushy Peppercress

Reference
Neue Denkschr.Schweiz.Naturf.Ges. 41:307 (1906)
Conservation Code
Priority Two
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect to spreading perennial, herb, to 0.4 m high.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 18 April 1996

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany.