Status:
valid
Authors:
L.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1753
Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 660 (1753)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000431906
Common Names
- Strictissimum Sisymbrium
- Sisymbrium strictissimum
- Strictissimum Sisymbrium
Synonyms
- Norta juncea Schur [unknown]
- Norta strictissima Schur [unknown]
- Cheirinia strictissima Link [unknown]
- Crucifera strictissima E.H.L.Krause [unknown]
- Hesperis strictissima Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Sisymbrium strictissimum (also called Strict Hedge Mustard, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family. It is native to Europe and western Asia, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Sisymbrium strictissimum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sisymbrium strictissimum is small and white. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sisymbrium strictissimum is a small, annual plant native to tropical regions of Central and South America. It prefers a well-draining soil mix and should be kept in a warm, humid environment. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two to three months. It can tolerate some shade, but will flower best in bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Sisymbrium strictissimum
Sisymbrium strictissimum is native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia.
Sisymbrium strictissimum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sisymbrium strictissimum?
Sisymbrium strictissimum
What is the common name of Sisymbrium strictissimum?
Strictissimum Rocket
What is the natural habitat of Sisymbrium strictissimum?
Temperate regions of Europe and Asia
Species in the Sisymbrium genus
Sisymbrium runcinatum,
Sisymbrium polyceratium,
Sisymbrium polymorphum,
Sisymbrium subspinescens,
Sisymbrium volgense,
Sisymbrium septulatum,
Sisymbrium strictissimum,
Sisymbrium irio,
Sisymbrium hispanicum,
Sisymbrium officinale,
Sisymbrium orientale,
Sisymbrium loeselii,
Sisymbrium altissimum,
Sisymbrium assoanum,
Sisymbrium austriacum,
Sisymbrium erysimoides,
Sisymbrium cavanillesianum,
Sisymbrium crassifolium,
Sisymbrium kermanicum,
Sisymbrium afghanicum,
Sisymbrium damascenum,
Sisymbrium dissitiflorum,
Sisymbrium gamosepalum,
Sisymbrium gaubae,
Sisymbrium integerrimum,
Sisymbrium maurum,
Sisymbrium praetermissum,
Sisymbrium reboudianum,
Sisymbrium ekmanii,
Sisymbrium haitiense,
Sisymbrium maximum,
Sisymbrium linearifolium,
Sisymbrium macroloma,
Sisymbrium burchellii,
Sisymbrium capense,
Sisymbrium dissitiflora,
Sisymbrium turczaninowii,
Sisymbrium luteum,
Sisymbrium heteromallum,
Sisymbrium brassiciforme,
Sisymbrium elatum,
Sisymbrium erucastrifolium,
Sisymbrium isfarense,
Sisymbrium lasiocalyx,
Sisymbrium lipskyi,
Sisymbrium yunnanense,
Sisymbrium linifolium,
Sisymbrium adenophorum,
Sisymbrium nepalense,
Sisymbrium pinnatisectum,
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa,
Abdra aprica,
Acuston perenne,
Aethionema rhodopaeum,
Aethionema alanyae,
Aethionema arabicum,
Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,