Erucastrum arabicum
Also known as: Brassica arabica (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Fiori +9 more
- Brassica arabica (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Fiori
- Brassica schimperi Boiss.
- Diplotaxis inopinata Sprague
- Erucastrum arabicum var. arabicum
- Erucastrum arabicum var. hararense (Engl.) O.E.Schulz
- Erucastrum arabicum var. schimperi (Boiss.) O.E.Schulz
- Hesperis abyssinica (E.Fourn.) Kuntze
- Kibera arabica (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) V.I.Dorof.
- Sisymbrium abyssinicum E.Fourn.
- Sisymbrium hararense Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Originating in Africa and Temperate Asia, Erucastrum arabicum is an annual belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, Kenya, Namibia, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre, Zimbabwe