Erucastrum virgatum C.Presl

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Brassicaceae > Erucastrum

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.47
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.15
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a Mediterranean plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

The above ground parts are eaten boiled or fried with oil and eggs.
Uses gene source oil
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:283535-1
WFO ID wfo-0000677565
COL ID 3B9W7
BDTFX ID 83893
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Brassica preslii Sinapis virgata Brassica sicula Brassica preslii Brassica exaltata Erucastrum laevigatum subsp. laevigatum Erucastrum virgatum subsp. virgatum Erucastrum virgatum

Lower taxons

Erucastrum virgatum subsp. baeticum Erucastrum virgatum subsp. brachycarpum Erucastrum virgatum subsp. pseudosinapis