Erect annual herb ; up to 50 cm tall . Stems glabrescent above , retrorse-hispid below , simple hairs . Leaves with lower leaves up to 15×3 cm , lyrate-pinnatisect , lobes irregularly serrate-sinuate , base tapering into the petiole ; upper leaves similar but smaller in size , sessile . Inflorescences 4-merous , in densely-flowered terminal racemes ; fruiting pedicels slender , ascending , (3-)5-15(-20) mm . Flowers bright yellow ; sepals ± 2 mm ; petals 3–5 mm , yellow , spathulate , clawed ; stamens 6 ; ovary glabrous or with short hairs ; stigma semiglobose . Fruit siliqua , 20–40×1–2 mm , 4-angled in cross section , erect , ascending , beaked ; valves glabrous or sparesly hairy ; beak 1 . 5-5 mm , narrower than the siliqua , seedless . Seeds ± 1 mm , oblong to elliptic , smooth or finely granulate , light to dark brown . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Brassica arabica (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Fiori
Kibera arabica (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) V.I.Dorof.
No data
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African Dogmustard
Not used traditionally.
*Ghazanfar, S. (2003). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.1: Piperaceae – Primulaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 25). ISBN 90-72619-55-2 ISSN 0779-2387.*https://en.wikipedia.org *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian Peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press. ISBN 0748604758. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
