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):
Descurainia pinnata var. pinnata   FAMILY Brassicaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Descurainia pinnata ssp. pinnata   FAMILY Brassicaceae

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

Descurainia pinnata ssp. pinnata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Descurainia pinnata ssp. pinnata

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 088-16-002:

Descurainia pinnata   FAMILY Brassicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Descurainia pinnata var. pinnata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Sophia pinnata

 

COMMON NAME:
Southeastern Tansy-mustard


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image of Descurainia pinnata var. pinnata, Southeastern Tansy-mustard

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_sopi6_001_lvd

        

image of Descurainia pinnata var. pinnata, Southeastern Tansy-mustard

USDA / Selected Weeds of the US. 1970    swus_page_205

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Descurainia pinnata var. pinnata   FAMILY Brassicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Descurainia pinnata ssp. pinnata   FAMILY Brassicaceae

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Descurainia pinnata ssp. pinnata

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 088-16-002:
Descurainia pinnata   FAMILY Brassicaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Descurainia pinnata var. pinnata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Sophia pinnata

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

445

Forb
Winter annual

Habitat: Open sandy areas, especially roadsides, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in Coastal Plain of GA & SC, uncommon in NC Coastal Plain

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Spring
Yellow
Radially symmetrical
4 sepals
4 petals
6 stamens tetradynamous (2 short, 4 long)
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Spring
Silique

 

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