Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
arvensis
ID:
433319

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 668 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000432651

Common Names

  • Arvensis Sinapis
  • Arvensis Mustard
  • Arvensis White Mustard

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Synonyms

  • Napus agriasinapis K.F.Schimp. & Spenn. [unknown]
  • Raphanus orientalis Crantz [unknown]
  • Raphanus arvensis Crantz [unknown]
  • Rhamphospermum orientale Andrz. [unknown]
  • Rhamphospermum arvense Andrz. ex Besser [unknown]
  • Sinapis villosa Mérat [unknown]
  • Sinapistrum arvense Spach [deprecated]
  • Sinapis kaber DC. [unknown]
  • Sinapis orientalis L. [unknown]
  • Sinapis retrohispida Boreau [unknown]
  • Sinapis polymorpha Geners. ex Schult. [unknown]
  • Sinapis schkuhriana Rchb. [unknown]
  • Sinapis arvensis orientalis (L.) D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard [unknown]
  • Sinapis arvensis orientalis (L.) W.D.J.Koch & Ziz [unknown]
  • Brassica arvensis (L.) Rabenh. [unknown]
  • Brassica arvensis orientalis (L.) Farw. [unknown]
  • Brassica arvensis schkuhriana Thell. in Schinz & R.Keller [unknown]
  • Brassica barbareifolia Ball [unknown]
  • Brassica kaber (DC.) Wheeler [unknown]
  • Brassica kaber orientalis (L.) Scoggan [unknown]
  • Brassica kaber pinnatifida (Stokes) L.C.Wheeler [unknown]
  • Brassica kaber schkuhriana (Rchb.) L.C.Wheeler [unknown]
  • Brassica kaber stricta (Celakovsky) Shinners [unknown]
  • Brassica sinapis Vis. [unknown]
  • Brassica sinapistrum Boiss. [unknown]
  • Brassica sinapistrum orientalis Samp. [unknown]
  • Brassica sinapistrum schkuhriana (Rchb.) Samp. [unknown]
  • Brassica xinjiangensis Y.Z.Lan & T.Y.Cheo [unknown]
  • Crucifera sinapistra E.H.L.Krause [unknown]
  • Sinapis arvensis leiocarpa Gaudin [unknown]
  • Sinapis arvensis arvensis [unknown]
  • Sinapis arvensis nilotica O.E.Schulz [unknown]
  • Sinapis arvensis orientalis (L.) Koch & Ziz [deprecated]
  • Sinapis arvensis schkuhriana (Rchb.) Hagenb. [unknown]
  • Sinapis arvensis pinnatifida Stokes [unknown]
  • Sinapis arvensis arvensis [unknown]

Description

Sinapis arvensis (also called Wild Mustard, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. It is typically found in grasslands and other disturbed habitats. It has long, narrow leaves with a yellow-green color.

Uses & Benefits

Sinapis arvensis is an ornamental plant used to add color and texture to gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a culinary herb to add flavor to dishes. The leaves of the plant can be used to make a tea that is said to have medicinal properties.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Sinapis arvensis sub. allionii (Jacq.) Baillarg.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sinapis arvensis is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sinapis arvensis is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family, native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or division of the offsets. The plant should be grown in a sunny position in well-draining soil. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. Fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Sinapis arvensis

Sinapis arvensis can be found in Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia.

Sinapis arvensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sinapis arvensis?

Sinapis arvensis

What is the common name of Sinapis arvensis?

Wild Mustard

What type of plant is Sinapis arvensis?

Annual herb

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

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