Species

Sisymbrium officinale (L.) Scop.

Hedge Mustard

Brassicaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Brassicaceae (Cabbage family)
Genus: Sisymbrium (Hedgemustard)

Synonyms

Sisymbrium officinale
Chamaeplium officinale
Erysimum officinale
Sisymbrium officinale (L.) Scop.
Sisymbrium officinale var. leiocarpum

Related species

Sisymbrium supinum L. - Prostrate Rocket
Sisymbrium strictissimum L. - Perennial Rocket
Sisymbrium irio L. - London-Rocket
Sisymbrium volgense E. Fourn. - Russian Mustard
Sisymbrium loeselii L. - False London-Rocket
Sisymbrium austriacum Jacq. - Austrian Rocket
Sisymbrium altissimum L. - Tall Rocket
Sisymbrium orientale L. - Eastern Rocket
Sisymbrium officinale (L.) Scop. - Hedge Mustard

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Sisymbrium officinale

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Sisymbrium officinale

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Sisymbrium officinale

Sisymbrium officinale

Status

  • archaeophyte

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, perennial herbaceous vegetation, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards, parks, gardens

  • in nutritious habitats

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