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Villa Grove tansymustard
Scientific Name: Descurainia ramosissima
Family: Brassicaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Villa Grove Tansymustard (Descurainia ramosissima)
The Villa Grove Tansymustard, scientifically known as Descurainia ramosissima, is a plant belonging to the mustard family.
Considerations for Pets
- According to the provided text, Villa Grove Tansymustard is considered unsafe for dogs.
Considerations for Children
- According to the provided text, Villa Grove Tansymustard is considered unsafe for children.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Descurainia ramosissima Rollins
- Common Name: Villa Grove tansymustard
- Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Rank: Species
- Nomencl. ref.: Contr. Gray Herb. 214: 3. 1984.
- Accepted Name: Descurainia pinnata ssp. brachycarpa
Distribution and Habitat
- The Villa Grove tansymustard has been found near State Route 17, 7 miles South of Villa Grove, Saguache County, Colorado.
- It prefers sandy soil of an open plain.
Morphological Characteristics
- Descurainia ramosissima is classified as a forb/herb, which is a non-woody plant that is not a grass.
- It is an annual plant.
Synonyms
- Ramosissima
Further Information
- Discover Life offers a page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Descurainia ramosissima.