Lepidium pseudotasmanicum Thell. APNI* 
Description: Annual or biennial herb mostly 20–40 cm high, stem glabrous or with scattered hairs.
Leaves ciliate with short hairs; basal leaves to 9 cm long, pinnatisect, lobes linear; stem leaves reducing to linear and entire.
Inflorescence an elongating raceme. Sepals 0.5–1 mm long. Petals reduced or absent. Stamens usually 2. Silicula elliptic, c. 3 mm long, 2 mm wide, wings slight in upper half forming slight narrow notch; pedicel 4–6 mm long, ± flattened, spreading, finely hairy above.
Distribution and occurrence: Not common.
NSW subdivisions: CC, SC, NT, CT, ST, CWS
Other Australian states: Qld Vic. Tas. W.A.
Text by L. Retter & G. J. Harden
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)
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