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Alpine pepperplant

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Lepidium montanum Nutt. var. alpinum S. Wats. Also known as Wasatch pepperwort. A rare, Utah endemic worthy of taxonomic recognition probably as a separate species. It is also a Forest Service sensitive species.August 5, 2010, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake County, Utah, approx. 6,750 ft. elev.

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