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Sepals erect, equal at the base or the two lateral saccate. Siliquas elongate, curved, somewhat compressed, separated by an articulation into two indehiscent articles; the lower article shorter, with connate valves, 1–4-seeded, seeds pendulous; upper article 3–6-seeded, seeds erect. Radicle incumbent and the cotyledons in the seeds of the lower article conduplicate or folded. —Erect, scabrid or more or less hispid annual herbs. Leaves, radical lyrate, cauline toothed. Racemes elongate, more or less bracteate. Flowers yellowish or purple.