A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
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Brassicaceae » Brassica nigra
Last updated 4/15/2010 by David Giblin.
Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch[FNA7, HC, HC2]
black mustard
Publication: Deutschl. Fl. ed. 3. 4: 713. 1833.
Origin: Introduced from Eurasia
selected vouchers: WTU
Notes: FNA7: "Brassica nigra is widely cultivated as a condiment mustard. It is also a cosmopolitan weed especially common in the valleys of California (R. C. Rollins 1993)."
References: (none)
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Sinapis nigra L.
