Biology:Diplotaxis erucoides
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Diplotaxis |
| Species: | D. erucoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Diplotaxis erucoides (L.) DC.
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Diplotaxis erucoides, the white rocket[1] or white wallrocket,[2] is a species of annual herb of the family Brassicaceae native to West Mediterranean.[3]
Description
Diplotaxis erucoides is an herbaceous plant up to 20–60 centimetres (8–23 1⁄2 in) tall, with green, erect stem, sparsely pubescent, and pinnatisect leaves up to 15 cm long. It has racemes of white flowers with four 6–8 mm petals, four sepals, six stamens and a style with green stigma. The fruit is a 25–33 mm siliqua containing 40–80 seeds in two parallel series.[3][4]
References
- ↑ (xls) BSBI List 2007, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland, https://bsbi.org/download/3542/, retrieved 2014-10-17
- ↑ "Diplotaxis erucoides". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=DIER5. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Pignatti, Sandro (1982) (in it). Flora d'Italia. 1. Edagricole. pp. 466. ISBN 9788850624492.
- ↑ Salvai, Giuliano (2008). "Diplotaxis erucoides". http://www.actaplantarum.org/floraitaliae/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=7645. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q3029029 entry
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