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Moutarde noire

Brassica nigra

Least Concern

About

The Black Mustard (Brassica nigra) is a species in the genus Brassica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also fo.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (8 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish mostaza negra
French Moutarde noire
German Schwarzer Senf
Portuguese mostarda
Arabic khardal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Moutarde noire?
The scientific name of Moutarde noire is Brassica nigra. It belongs to the genus Brassica.
What is the conservation status of Moutarde noire?
Moutarde noire (Brassica nigra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Moutarde noire live?
Moutarde noire is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (8 countries).. Countries include Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde.
What family does Moutarde noire belong to?
Moutarde noire (Brassica nigra) belongs to the genus Brassica, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.
Is Moutarde noire endangered?
No, Moutarde noire (Brassica nigra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Moutarde noire belong to?
Moutarde noire (Brassica nigra) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Moutarde noire?
The closest relatives of Moutarde noire in the genus Brassica include Chou commun, Chou de Tournefort, Chou élancé, Chou faux Jonc, Colza.

Native Range — 48 Countries

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