Common Giant Mustard

Rapistrum rugosum

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Botanical name
Rapistrum rugosum
Also known as
Annual Bastard Cabbage, Ball-Turnip, Bastard Cabbage, Bastard-Cabbage, Common Giant Mustard, Giant Mustard, Grenade, Rapistrum-Weed, Red Mustard, Turnip Weed, Turnipweed, Wild Turnip
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Rapistrum
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Common Giant Mustard

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Other names for this plant

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

Arthrolobus rugosus Bunias perennis Bunias raphanifolia Bunias verrucosa Cakile clavata Cakile rugosa Cakile rugosa var. stylosa Cochlearia rugosa Cordylocarpus glaber Crucifera erratica Crucifera rugosa Hirschfeldia hispanica Myagrum clavatum Myagrum hispanicum Myagrum monospermum Myagrum orientale Myagrum procumbens Myagrum rugosum Myagrum rugosum var. clavatum Myagrum venosum Rapistrum clavatum Rapistrum confusum Rapistrum conoideum Rapistrum glabrum Rapistrum hirsutum Rapistrum hirtum Rapistrum hispanicum Rapistrum hispidum Rapistrum linnaeanum Rapistrum longeracemosum Rapistrum longiracemosum Rapistrum microcarpum Rapistrum nemausense Rapistrum orientale Rapistrum rugosum subsp. linnaeanum Rapistrum rugosum subsp. orientale Rapistrum rugosum subsp. rugosum Rapistrum rugosum var. rugosum Rapistrum rugosum var. stylosum Rapistrum rugosum var. venosum Rapistrum strictissimum Rapistrum venosum Schrankia rugosa Schrankia sulcata

Others in Rapistrum

Rapistrum perenne
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