Sisymbrium polymorphum (Murray) Roth

Species

Angiosperms > Brassicales > Brassicaceae > Sisymbrium

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, (10-)25-90(-110) cm tall. Stems erect, branched below and above, glaucous, glabrous or sparsely pilose at least near base, glabrous above. Basal leaves fleshy, not rosulate; petiole 0.5-2 cm; leaf blade oblanceolate, oblong or lanceolate, pinnatisect or pinnatifid, 1-6(-9) cm × 1-8(-15) mm; lateral lobes 2-4 on each side of midvein, smaller than terminal one, oblong or lanceolate, entire or dentate. Uppermost cauline leaves filiform to narrowly linear, entire. Fruiting pedicels divaricate, slender, narrower than fruit, (3-)4-8(-10) mm. Sepals narrowly oblong, spreading, 3.5-5 × 1-1.5 mm, glabrous or pilose. Petals yellow, spatulate, (5-)6-8(-9) × 2-2.5 mm; claw subequaling sepals. Filaments yellowish, erect, 3.5-6 mm; anthers oblong, 1-1.5 mm. Ovules 48-70 per ovary. Fruit narrowly linear, slender, terete, (2-)2.5-4(-4.5) cm × 0.5-1.2 mm; valves glabrous, torulose; style slender, 0.5-1 mm; stigma slightly 2-lobed; septum not thickened. Seeds oblong, 0.6-1 × 0.3-0.5 mm. Fl. May-Jun, fr. Jun-Jul.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.23 - 0.8
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Soil texture 1-8
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Images

Sisymbrium polymorphum unspecified picture

Distribution

Sisymbrium polymorphum world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:51009321-1
WFO ID wfo-0000431849
COL ID 4XS5K
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Synonyms

Brassica polymorpha Cheiranthus junceus Cheiranthus virgatus Sisymbrium pallasii Erysimum crassifolium Arabis crassifolia Cheirinia juncea Cheiranthus leptophyllus Sisymbrium angustifolium Cheiranthus junceus Erysimum junceum Hesperis juncea Sisymbrium polymorphum Sisymbrium junceum Stanleya cartilaginea Sisymbrium polymorphum var. polymorphum Sisymbrium polymorphum var. latifolium Sisymbrium polymorphum var. soongaricum Sisymbrium junceum var. soongaricum

Lower taxons

Sisymbrium polymorphum subsp. latifolium