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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mustards, Capers, and Allies
  6. Mustard Family
  7. Cabbages and Mustards
  8. Brassica Subgen. Brassica
  9. Saharan Mustard

species 10,238 observations

Saharan Mustard

Brassica tournefortii

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

24 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Spring White, Alfalfa Looper, White-lined Sphinx, Corn Earworm Moth 6
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Turnip Aphid 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Convergent Lady Beetle, Say's Stink Bug, Painted Lady, Vermilion Flycatcher 17

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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