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crossflower

Chorispora tenella

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Brassicales ›Family: Brassicaceae ›Genus: Chorispora

About

Chorispora tenella is a species of plant in the mustard family known by several common names, including purple mustard, blue mustard, musk mustard, and crossflower. This mustard is native to Eurasia but is well known in other parts of the world, particularly in temperate regions, as an introduced species and a noxious weed. This is an annual herb reaching a maximum of half a meter in height and covered abundantly in sticky foliage. The four tiny...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of crossflower?
The scientific name of crossflower is Chorispora tenella.
What kingdom does crossflower belong to?
crossflower belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does crossflower belong to?
crossflower belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does crossflower belong to?
crossflower belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does crossflower belong to?
crossflower belongs to the order Brassicales.
What family does crossflower belong to?
crossflower belongs to the family Brassicaceae.
What genus does crossflower belong to?
crossflower belongs to the genus Chorispora.