OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Brassicales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Brassica juncea   FAMILY Brassicaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Brassica juncea   FAMILY Brassicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Brassica juncea

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Brassica juncea

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 088-11-004:

Brassica juncea   FAMILY Brassicaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Brassica japonica

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Brassica juncea

 

COMMON NAME:
Mustard Greens, Indian Mustard, Brown Mustard, Chinese Mustard


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image of Brassica juncea, Mustard Greens, Indian Mustard, Brown Mustard, Chinese Mustard

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_brju_001_lvd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Brassica juncea   FAMILY Brassicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Brassica juncea   FAMILY Brassicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Brassica juncea

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Brassica juncea

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 088-11-004:
Brassica juncea   FAMILY Brassicaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Brassica japonica

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Brassica juncea

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3227

Forb
Winter annual

Habitat: Fields, disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Eurasia

Uncommon in SC, uncommon in NC Mountains, uncommon in GA Coastal Plain (rare elsewhere in GA & NC)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate (basal leaves often absent or withered at flowering)

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Bright yellow (mostly uniform in color)
Radially symmetrical
4 sepals
4 petals
6 stamens tetradynamous (2 short, 4 long)
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Silique

 

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