© 2009 Barry Breckling
(CalPhotos)
© 2009 Zoya Akulova
(CalPhotos)
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Brassica nigra (L.) Koch |
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Brassica nigra, a dicot, is an annual 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
Brassica nigra as moderate
(plant profile).
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| Common names: |
black mustard
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Communities: |
community not given, species associated with a peculiar habitat |
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Elevation:
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between 0 and 4921 feet |
Family: Brassicaceae |
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| Related names: | See a list of other species in the genus Brassica found in California.
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