Descurainia sophia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Brassicales
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Descurainia
- Species
- Descurainia sophia
- Scientific Name
- Descurainia sophia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Descurainia sophia
Descurainia sophia is a member of the family Brassicaceae. Common names include flixweed, herb-Sophia and tansy mustard. It reproduces by seeds. It is a dominant weed in dark brown prairie and black prairie soils of southern Alberta. Its stem is erect, branched, and 4–30 in (10–76 cm) high. It was once given to patients with dysentery and called by ancient herbalists Sophia Chirurgorum, "The Wisdom of Surgeons". It is the type species of the genus Descurainia (named for French botanist and herbalist François Descurain (1658–1749)) and of the rejected genus Sophia Adans.
...Descurainia sophia in languages:
- Bokmål
- hundesennep
- Czech
- úhorník mnohodílný
- Danish
- Finbladet vejsennep
- Dutch
- Sofiekruid
- English
- flixweed
- English
- flaxweed tansymustard
- English
- herb sophia
- English
- Herb-Sophia
- English
- Tansymustard
- Estonian
- rihu-peenlook
- Finnish
- rohtolitutilli
- French
- sagesse-des-chirurgiens
- German
- Sophienkraut
- German
- Gewöhnliche Besenrauke
- Hebrew
- דקורניהמנוצה
- Hungarian
- Sebforrasztófű
- Hungarian
- parlagi sebforrasztófű
- Japanese
- クジラグサ
- Korean
- 재쑥
- Lithuanian
- Paprastasis poklius
- Polish
- Stulicha psia
- Russian
- Дескурайния Софии
- Slovak
- úhorník liečivý
- Swedish
- stillfrö
- Ukrainian
- Кудрявець звичайний
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Descurainia adenophora
- Descurainia antarctica
- Descurainia artemisioides
- Descurainia athrocarpa
- Descurainia bourgaeana
- Descurainia brevisiliqua
- Descurainia browniae
- Descurainia californica
- Descurainia canoensis
- Descurainia depressa
- Descurainia erodiifolia
- Descurainia gilva
- Descurainia gonzalezii
- Descurainia hartwegiana
- Descurainia impatiens
- Descurainia incana
- Descurainia incisa
- Descurainia kenheilii
- Descurainia kochii
- Descurainia lasisiliqua
- Descurainia lemsii
- Descurainia longepedicellata
- Descurainia millefolia
- Descurainia myriophylla
- Descurainia nelsonii
- Descurainia nuttallii
- Descurainia obtusa
- Descurainia paradisa
- Descurainia pimpinellifolia
- Descurainia pinnata
- Descurainia preauxiana
- Descurainia richardsonii
- Descurainia sophia
- Descurainia sophioides
- Descurainia streptocarpa
- Descurainia tanacetifolia
- Descurainia torulosa
- Descurainia virletii
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