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White Wallrocket

Diplotaxis erucoides (L.) DC.

Distribution in Egypt

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Nile and Mediterranean regions, Gebel Elba and Sinai (St.Katherine).

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Global Distribution

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Europe, Mediterranean region, Sinai, Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Ethiopia.

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Habitat

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Waste ground, sandy desert soils close to cultivation.

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Life Expectancy

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Annual.

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Diplotaxis erucoides

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Diplotaxis erucoides, the white rocket[1] or white wallrocket,[2] is a species of annual herb of the family Brassicaceae native to West Mediterranean.[3]

Description

Diplotaxis erucoides is an herbaceous plant up to 20–60 cm tall, with green, erect stem, sparsely pubescent, and pinnatisect leaves up to 15 cm long. It has racemes of white flowers with four 6–8 mm petals, four sepals, six stamens and a style with green stigma. The fruit is a 25–33 mm siliqua containing 40-80 seeds in two parallel series.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Diplotaxis erucoides". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  3. ^ a b Pignatti, Sandro (1982). Flora d'Italia (in Italian). Vol. 1. p. 466. ISBN 9788850624492.
  4. ^ Salvai, Giuliano (2008). "Diplotaxis erucoides". Actaplantarum. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
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Diplotaxis erucoides: Brief Summary

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Diplotaxis erucoides, the white rocket or white wallrocket, is a species of annual herb of the family Brassicaceae native to West Mediterranean.

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