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Charlock mustard

Sinapis arvensis

Least Concern

About

The Charlock mustard (Sinapis arvensis) is a species in the genus Sinapis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (4 countries), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Guyana).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish collejón
French moutarde des champs
German Acker-Senf
Portuguese gorga
Arabic khardal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Charlock mustard?
The scientific name of Charlock mustard is Sinapis arvensis. It belongs to the genus Sinapis.
What is the conservation status of Charlock mustard?
Charlock mustard (Sinapis arvensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Charlock mustard live?
Charlock mustard is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (4 countries), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Guyana).. Countries include Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark.
What family does Charlock mustard belong to?
Charlock mustard (Sinapis arvensis) belongs to the genus Sinapis, which is part of the taxonomic family Brassicaceae.
Is Charlock mustard endangered?
No, Charlock mustard (Sinapis arvensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Charlock mustard belong to?
Charlock mustard (Sinapis arvensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (thực vật).
What are the closest relatives of Charlock mustard?
The closest relatives of Charlock mustard in the genus Sinapis include White mustard.

Native Range — 34 Countries

Genus Sinapis — 2 Species

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Charlock mustard
Sinapis arvensis
LC
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White mustard
Sinapis alba
NE

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