Sisymbrium volgense
Russian Mustard
Also known as: Crucifera volgensis (M.Bieb. ex E.Fourn.) E.H.L.Krause +3 more
- Crucifera volgensis (M.Bieb. ex E.Fourn.) E.H.L.Krause
- Hesperis volgense (M.Bieb. ex E.Fourn.) Kuntze
- Hesperis wolgensis (M.Bieb. ex E.Fourn.) Kuntze, 1891
- Sisymbrium wolgense M.Bieb. ex Fourn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, Sisymbrium volgense (commonly known as Russian Mustard) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kazakhstan, North Caucasus, South European Russia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Altay, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Germany, Great Britain, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Mongolia, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Primorye, Ukraine, West Siberia