| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Lepidium philippianum (Kuntze) Thell. |
| Bibliography | Neue Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. 41(Abh. 1): 200 (1906) |
| Native Range | c. Chile (Santiago) |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2400-3000m |
| Description | leaves crowded, bright green, linear, at apex shortly tridentate, 2-3cm long, raceme short and dense, silicles ovoid-elliptic, at apex tapered |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Lepidium philippianum var. brachystylum Thell. Lepidium philippianum var. typicum Thell. Lepidium reichei Gilg & Muschl. Lepidum suffruticosum Phil. Nasturtium philippianum Kuntze |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central) |