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Brassica tournefortii

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Common names

Mediterranean mustard

Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites

Flower colours

Yellow

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Authority

Brassica tournefortii Gouan

Endemic family

No

Ecology

Year naturalised

1958

Origin

Mediterranean

Other information

Etymology

brassica: From the Latin brassica used by Pliny the Elder, derived from the Celtic bresic, the name for cabbage.