Sisymbrium orientale
Eastern Rocket, India Hedge Mustard
Other regional names: Indian Hedge Mustard +1 more
- Indian Hedge Mustard
- Indian Hedgemustard
Also known as: Brassica kaber subsp. orientalis (L.) Scoggan +18 more
- Brassica kaber subsp. orientalis (L.) Scoggan
- Brassica patens Murray ex Moench
- Brassica subhastata Willd.
- Crucifera columnae (Jacq.) E.H.L.Krause
- Erysimum subhastatum (Willd.) Hornem.
- Hesperis columnae (Jacq.) Kuntze
- Hesperis orientalis (L.) Kuntze
- Pachypodium columnae (Jacq.) Webb
- Phryne columnae (Jacq.) Bubani
- Sisymbrium columnae Jacq.
- Sisymbrium columnae var. hebecarpum W.D.J.Koch
- Sisymbrium columnae var. leiocarpum DC.
- Sisymbrium columnae var. orientale (L.) DC.
- Sisymbrium columnae var. platycarpum Rouy & Foucaud
- Sisymbrium columnae var. stenocarpum Rouy & Foucaud
- Sisymbrium columnae var. tenuisiliquum DC.
- Sisymbrium columnae var. villosissimum DC.
- Sisymbrium costei Foucaud & Rouy
- Sisymbrium dagestanicum Vassilcz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Sisymbrium orientale (commonly known as Eastern Rocket or India hedge-mustard) is an annual belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Middle Asia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, Ecuador, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Massachusetts, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northwest, Nansei-shoto, Netherlands, Nevada, New Caledonia, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Oregon, Peru, Poland, Primorye, Queensland, South Australia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tasmania, Texas, Ukraine, Uruguay, Victoria, Washington, Western Australia, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe