Biscutella didyma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Biscutella
Species:
B. didyma
Binomial name
Biscutella didyma
L.

Biscutella didyma, commonly known as buckler mustard, is a species of annual herb in the family Brassicaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves and dry fruit. Flowers are visited by Hebecnema fumosa, nomad bees, syrphid flies, and Chrysotoxum intermedium. Individuals can grow to 4 cm.[1][2]

Sources

 This article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC0 (license statement/permission). Text taken from Biscutella didymaโ€‹, . Encyclopedia of Life.

References

  1. โ†‘ "Biscutella didyma L. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  2. โ†‘ Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Biscutella didyma subsp. didyma (Buckler Mustard) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Retrieved 2022-02-07.


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