Nelson's Tansy Mustard

Descurainia nelsonii

(Rydb.) Al-Shehbaz & Goodson Species

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Botanical name
Descurainia nelsonii
Also known as
Nelson's Tansy Mustard, Sagebrush Tansy Mustard
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Descurainia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Nelson's Tansy Mustard

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Descurainia nelsonii but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Descurainia brachycarpa var. nelsonii Descurainia pinnata subsp. nelsonii Descurainia pinnata var. nelsonii Sophia nelsonii

Others in Descurainia

Descurainia artemisioides
Descurainia impatiens
Descurainia incisa
Cut-Leaved Tansy Mustard
Descurainia pinnata
Green Tansymustard
Descurainia adenophora
Descurainia antarctica
Descurainia athrocarpa
Descurainia bourgaeana

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