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Sisymbrium erysimoides

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Identification
Sisymbrium erysimoides Desf. [family CRUCIFERAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Sisymbrium nitidum
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  • Sisymbrium pinnatifidum
  • Sisymbrium erysimoides
  • Sisymbrium irio

Flora

Entry for SISYMBRIUM erysimoides Desf. [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 erysimoides Desf. [family CRUCIFERAE], (1798). Fig. 37.
Information
Annual erect herb, 10–80 cm tall, sparsely hairy. Leaves petiolate, 2–20 x 1–8 cm, rather thin, lyrate-pinnatifid with 2–3 pairs of side lobes, coarsely and acutely serrate. Sepals c. 2.5 mm long. Petals 2–3.5 mm long, equalling sepals, pale yellow, narrowly spathulate. Siliquae 15–40 x c. 1 mm, straight, when fully ripe distinctly tapering outwards; style c. 1 mm long, very narrow. Pedicels 1.5–3 mm long, spreading (often at 90° angle), stiff, about as thick as the siliqua. Seeds 1–1.2 x c. 0.5 mm, oblong to rectangular in outline, pale brown.
Range
N1–3 Macaronesia, N and E Africa, SW Asia.
Altitude range
1100–2000 m.
Distribution
SOMALIA Bally 10308; Bally & Melville 15734; Thulin & Warfa 6181.
Distribution (external)
Socotra
Eritrea
Ethiopia

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