Sinapis Linnaeus (Q3650)

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Sinapis is a taxon with the rank genus within the tribe Brassiceae
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Sinapis Linnaeus
Sinapis is a taxon with the rank genus within the tribe Brassiceae

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    taxon/id/Sinapis Linnaeus
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    Sinapis Linnaeus
    Sinapis
    Linnaeus
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2010. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 7: Magnoliophyta: Salicaceae to Brassicaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    Mustard (English)
    Eurasia
    n Africa
    also nearly worldwide
    Stems erect, unbranched or branched distally.
    petiolate or sessile;
    basal usually not rosulate, petiolate, blade margins usually lyrate, pinnatifid, or 1-pinnatisect or 2-pinnatisect, rarely undivided, (lobes usually coarsely dentate);
    cauline shortly petiolate or subsessile [sessile], blade (base not auriculate), margins often dentate or shallowly lobed [entire], rarely subentire.
    Fruiting pedicels ascending, divaricate, or suberect [erect, reflexed], stout [slender].
    Flowers: sepals usually spreading, rarely reflexed, narrowly oblong [linear], lateral pair not saccate basally;
    petals (spreading), yellow, obovate, claw differentiated from blade, (claw subequaling sepal, apex obtuse or emarginate);
    stamens tetradynamous;
    filaments not dilated basally;
    anthers oblong, (apex obtuse);
    nectar glands (4), distinct, lateral pair usually prismatic, rarely lobed, median pair present, (ovoid).
    Fruits siliques, dehiscent, sessile, segments 2, linear or lanceolate [oblong], torulose, terete or slightly flattened [4-angled, latiseptate];
    valves each with 3–5 (–7) prominent, longitudinal veins, (thin or thick), glabrous or pubescent;
    ovules 4–20 per ovary;
    stigma capitate, 2-lobed.
    Seeds uniseriate, usually plump, rarely slightly flattened, not winged, globose;
    seed-coat (finely reticulate [smooth or alveolate]), mucilaginous or not when wetted;