Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with one or more reported human-use categories. The record is an index entry, not a recommendation or assurance of safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderBrassicales
FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusSinapis
Scientific name with authorshipSinapis pubescens L.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Brassica palmensis KuntzeBrassica pubescens (L.) ArdoinoBrassica pubescens (L.) DruceErucastrum pubescens (L.) Willk.Heterocrambe aristidis Coss. & DurieuRhamphospermum pubescens (L.) Al-ShehbazSinapidendron palmense (Kuntze) O.E.SchulzSinapis aristidis PomelSinapis boivinii Baillarg.Sinapis circinnata Desf.Sinapis indurata Coss.Sinapis pubescens f. virgata Batt.Sinapis pubescens subsp. aristidis (Pomel) Maire & WeillerSinapis pubescens subsp. indurata (Coss.) Batt.Sinapis pubescens subsp. pubescensSinapis pubescens subsp. serrata Huter, Porta & RigoSinapis pubescens subsp. serrata Huter, Porta & Rigo ex Arcang.Sinapis pubescens var. brachyloba Coss.Sinapis pubescens var. brevirostrata O.E.SchulzSinapis pubescens var. circinata Coss.Sinapis pubescens var. cyrenaica Coss. & DaveauSinapis pubescens var. tenuirostris Guss.Sinapis pubescens var. virgata (Batt.) Batt.Sinapis serrata Huter, Porta & RigoSinapis serrata Huter, Porta & Rigo ex Fiori & Paol.
Documented use categories
Gene source
Crop wild relative
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier289060-1
Use codesGS
Crop wild relativeYes
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRIN
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.