Brassicaceae

Diplotaxis virgata (Cav.) DC.

Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Diplotaxis

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Diplotaxis virgata (Diplotaxis virgata) — FlowerPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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Arabic: خفج عصوي

Synonyms

Brassica virgata (Cav.) Boiss.
Diplotaxis cardinalis-goma Sennen
Diplotaxis cardinalis-verdier Sennen
Diplotaxis cyrenaica (E.A.Durand & Barratte) Maire & Weiller
Diplotaxis erucoides var. cyrenaica E.A.Durand & Barratte
Diplotaxis virgata f. sahariensis Coss.
Diplotaxis virgata subsp. cavanillesiana (Nègre) Maire & Weiller
Diplotaxis virgata subsp. cyrenaica (Durand & Barratte) Nègre
Diplotaxis virgata subsp. virgata DC.
Hirschfeldia virgata (Cav.) Grande
Sinapis hastata Desf.
Sinapis virgata Cav.

Flowers

In flower: January to April (from 12 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Rafael Medina, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Javier martin, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jorge Íñiguez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jorge Íñiguez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Javier martin, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jorge Íñiguez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Javier martin, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.