Strigosella africana
African Mustard, African Stock
Other regional names: Turkish Mustard
- Turkish Mustard
Also known as: Cheiranthus scaber Moench +16 more
- Cheiranthus scaber Moench
- Crucifera africana (L.) E.H.L.Krause
- Erysimum polyceratum Pall.
- Fedtschenkoa africana (L.) F.Dvoák, 1970
- Fedtschenkoa africana (L.) F.Dvořák
- Fedtschenkoa taraxacifolia (Balb.) F.Dvořák
- Hesperis africana L.
- Hesperis diffusa Lam.
- Hesperis hispida Schreb. ex Roth
- Hesperis inodora Asso
- Hesperis jasa Fisch., C.A.Mey. & Avé-Lall.
- Hesperis laxa Lam.
- Hesperis pachypodium E.Fourn.
- Malcolmia africana (L.) W.T.Aiton
- Malcolmia africana var. africana
- Malcolmia africana var. calycina Sennen ex Maire
- Malcolmia africana var. gracilis O.E.Schulz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Strigosella africana (commonly known as African mustard or African stock) is an annual belonging to the Brassicaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, 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, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Northern Africa, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Altay, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East European Russia, Greece, Gulf States, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mongolia, Morocco, North Caucasus, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qinghai, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, South European Russia, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
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)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, California, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Primorye, Utah, Wyoming