Page author: David Giblin
Brassica nigra
black mustard
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Fields, roadsides, wastelots, and other disturbed areas at low elevations.
Flowers: April-June
Origin: Introduced from Europe
Growth Duration: Annual
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bees, flies, butterflies
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch
Publication: Deutschl. Fl. ed. 3. 4: 713. 1833.
Publication: Deutschl. Fl. ed. 3. 4: 713. 1833.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Mutarda nigra Bernh.
Sinapis nigra L.
Sinapis nigra L.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Brassica nigra in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Brassica nigra checklist entry
OregonFlora: Brassica nigra information
E-Flora BC: Brassica nigra atlas page
CalPhotos: Brassica nigra photos
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