Sisymbrium orientale (weed)

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Author(s): Gerhard Nitter, Reutlingen
Source: Open Media

Sisymbrium orientale (weed) L. - (Oriental mustard)

This plant is believed to be native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia. It has spread to other regions and has become an agricultural as well as an environmental weed in some countries. It can be common in grasslands, disturbed habitats, field crops, open woodlands and coastal environments. The plant typically grows to a height of around 50 cm. It has small yellow flowers and elongated fruits, up to 10 cm long.

Vernacular names
• Deutsch: Orientalische Rauke
• English: Oriental mustard
• Français: sisymbre d'Orient