| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Lepidium nanum S.Watson |
| Bibliography | Botany (Fortieth Parallel): 30 (1871) |
| Native Range | Nevada to Utah |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1500-2200m |
| Description | leaves obovate, 2-5cm, entire, ciliate, at apex deeply trilobate, stem leaves 0, flowers in raceme, sepals obovate, petals spathulate, 2-3mm long, silicles ovate |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | pale yellow, white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 | Nasturtium nanum (S.Watson) Kuntze |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |