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Sisymbrium irio

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Name

Identification
Sisymbrium irio L. [family BRASSICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by orig., Sisymbrium irio L. [family BRASSICACEAE ] Verified by J. Müller (JE),
Related name
  • Erysimum officinale
  • Sisymbrium officinale
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  • Sisymbrium irio

Flora

Entry for SISYMBRIUM irio L. [family CRUCIFERAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by B. Jonsell (Brassica, Diceratella, Diplotaxis, Erucastrum, Farsetia, Matthiola, Schouwia, Sisymbrium) and M. Thulin (Arabidopsis, Arabis, Cardamine, Eruca and Moricandia) [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Names
SISYMBRIUM irio L. [family CRUCIFERAE], (1753).
SISYMBRIUM pinnatifidum Forssk. [family CRUCIFERAE], (1775).
Information
Annual erect herb 10–70 cm tall, glabrous. Leaves petiolate, 4–20 x 1–6 cm, lyrate-pinnatifid with 3–5 pairs of narrow, acute, often recurved side lobes; margins irregularly serrate. Sepals c. 2 mm long. Petals 3–4 mm long, yellow, spathulate. Siliquae 40–50 x c. 1 mm, straight to curved, linear; style very short, up to 0.5 mm long. Pedicels 5–9 mm long, patent to ascending, distinctly thinner than siliquae. Seeds 0.7–0.8 mm long, narrowly ovoid, light red-brown, shining.
Range
N1 Europe, N Africa, SW and C Asia.
Distribution
SOMALIA Drake-Brockman 237.
Distribution (external)
Eritrea

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