© 2003 Keir Morse
(CalPhotos)
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Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Fossat |
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Hirschfeldia incana, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild [Lum/Walker]. 
The California Invasive Plant Council
(Cal-IPC)
lists plants that cause serious problems in native ecosystems.
In the 2006 list,
Cal-IPC classifies the statewide impact of
Hirschfeldia incana as moderate
(plant profile).
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| Common names: |
Mediterranean Hoary Mustard, Mustard, Summer Mustard, Wild mustard, short podded mustard, shortpod mustard
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Communities: |
weed, species characteristic of disturbed places |
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Habitat: |
disturbed [Walker] |
| Wetlands: | occurs in wetlands in another region, but occurs almost always under natural conditions in non wetlands in California [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.] |
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Elevation:
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between 0 and 5249 feet |
Family: Brassicaceae |
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