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Indian hedgemustard

Sisymbrium orientale

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Japan, Qatar, Taiwan), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Peru).

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Names in Other Languages

French sisymbre dorient
German Orientalische Rauke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indian hedgemustard?
The scientific name of Indian hedgemustard is Sisymbrium orientale. It belongs to the genus Sisymbrium.
Where does Indian hedgemustard live?
Indian hedgemustard is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Japan, Qatar, Taiwan), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Peru).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Estonia, Finland.
What family does Indian hedgemustard belong to?
Indian hedgemustard (Sisymbrium orientale) belongs to the genus Sisymbrium, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.
What kingdom does Indian hedgemustard belong to?
Indian hedgemustard (Sisymbrium orientale) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Indian hedgemustard?
The closest relatives of Indian hedgemustard in the genus Sisymbrium include False London Rocket, French Rocket, Hedgemustard, Jeweled rocket, London rocket.

Native Range — 33 Countries

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