western tansy mustard
(Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa)
Conservation • Description • Habitat • Ecology • Use • Distribution • Taxonomy
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| IUCN Red List | not listed |
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| NatureServe | NNR - Unranked SNR - Unranked |
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| Minnesota | not listed |
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Description |
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Height |
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8″ to 28″ |
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Flower Color |
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Yellow |
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Habitat |
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Dry. Disturbed sites. Full to partial sun. |
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Ecology |
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Flowering |
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May to July |
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Defense Mechanisms |
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This and other mustards (family Brassicaceae) produce chemical compounds when cells are damaged that are toxic to most animals, fungi, and bacteria. |
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| Kingdom | Plantae (green algae and land plants) | ||
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae (green plants) | ||
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta (land plants and green algae) | ||
| Superdivision | Embryophyta (land plants) | ||
| Division | Tracheophyta (vascular plants) | ||
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina (seed plants) / Angiospermae (flowering plants) | ||
| Class | Magnoliopsida (flowering plants) | ||
| Superorder | Rosanae | ||
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Brassicales (mustards, capers, and allies) | ||
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Brassicaceae (mustard) | ||
| Subfamily | Brassicoideae | ||
| Supertribe | Camelinodae | ||
| Tribe | Descurainieae | ||
Genus |
Descurainia (tansymustards) | ||
| Species | Descurainia pinnata (western tansymustard) | ||
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Synonyms |
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Descurainia brachycarpa Descurainia pinnata var. brachycarpa Sisymbrium brachycarpum Sophia brachycarpa |
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Common Names |
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green tansy mustard intermediate tanseymustard northern tansy mustard pinnate tansy mustard plains tanseymustard shortpod tansymustard tanseymustard western tansy mustard western tansymustard |
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| Wild Edible Plants Tansy Mustard, Wilderness Survival Martin Survival |
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About
Published on Apr 30, 2013 In this video Jeff from Martin Survival joins up with a long time friend to discuss a wild edible plant called Tansy Mustard - the leaves are edible and have a very spicy kick to them. If you enjoy this video hit the THUMBS UP BUTTON and SUBSCRIBE to Martin Survival on Youtube. Also, visit our website at: WEBSITE : www.martinsurvival.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/jeffmartinsurvival TWITTER: Martin_Survival INSTAGRAM: Martin Survival Intro and exit Music by Dream Theater : On The Backs Of Angels |
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