
Botanical family
Brassicaceae
Mustard family
8 species in this family
Herbs with 4-petalled cross-shaped flowers and 6 stamens (4 long, 2 short). Includes mustard, cabbage, radish, and turnip. Characteristic pod (silique) fruit.
- Leaf arrangement: alternate
- Leaf type: simple/pinnate
- Growth forms: herb
- Inflorescence: raceme/corymb
- Fruit: silique/silicle
Species in BRASSICACEAE
- Mustard, Common Indian Mustard, Chinese Mustard, Brown mustardBrassica juncea
- field mustardBrassica rapa
- Hairy BittercressCardamine hirsuta
- Yellow Bitter CressCardamine trichocarpa
- Garden Cress, Water Cress, Garden pepper-grassLepidium sativum
- sweet alyssumLobularia maritima
- hoary stockMatthiola incana
- Wild MustardRorippa indica
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