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Lepidium MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Lepidium
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.157.600
Unique ID
D029686
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029686
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family BRASSICACEAE growing in Peru mountains. It is the source of maca root.
Entry Term(s)
Lepidium meyenii
Maca
Registry Numbers
txid19205
txid153348
Related Numbers
txid153348
Public MeSH Note
2002
History Note
2002
Date Introduced
2002/01/01
Last Updated
2021/06/30
Lepidium Preferred
Lepidium meyenii Narrower
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