Family: Brassicaceae
Erysimum repandum
Citation:
L., Demonstr. pl. I7 (1753).
Synonymy: Not Applicable Common name: Treacle mustard.
Description:
Annual herb, erect, to 60 cm tall, hairy; hairs medifixed, mostly 2-fid; leaves linear-lanceolate to lanceolate, dentate to entire.
Sepals 3-6 mm long; petals 6-10 mm long, hairy outside, yellow.
Siliqua linear, 4-10 cm long, 1-1.5 mm wide; style to 5 mm long; valves often tuberculate; pedicels spreading, 2-7 mm long; seeds oblong, 1-1.8 mm long.
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Image source: fig 213f in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).
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Published illustration:
Ewart (1909) Weeds, poison plants of Victoria, fig. 16; Hewson (1982) FI. Aust. 8:fig. 57A-D.
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Distribution:
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S.Aust.: YP. N.S.W.; Vic. native to Europe and Asia. Weed of cultivation, rare.
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Conservation status:
naturalised
Flowering time: not known (no specimen in AD).
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SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
No text
Author:
Not yet available
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