Brassicaceae
Common dogmustard
Erucastrum gallicum
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Erucastrum
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Common names
By language (13)
- arz
- الجرجير الجاليكوم
- Czech
- Ředkevník galský
- Dutch
- Schijnraket
- English
- Common dogmustard, Hairy rocket
- Estonian
- Gallia koerasinep
- Finnish
- Ranskankaalisinappi
- French
- Erucastre
- German
- Französische Hundsrauke, Hundsrauke
- hsb
- Psyča rólnička
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Svinesennep
- Slovenian
- Francoski rigec
- Swedish
- Kålsenap
- Welsh
- Roced flewog
Synonyms
- Brassica bracteata Janka
- Brassica erucastrum var. ochroleuca Gaudin
- Brassica gallica (Willd.) Druce
- Brassica gallica (Willd.) G.H.Loos
- Brassica ochroleuca (Gaudin) Soy.-Will.
- Brassica pollichii Shuttlew.
- Brassicaria bracteata (Gren. & Godr.) Gillet & Magne
- Crucifera pollichii E.H.L.Krause
- Diplotaxis bracteata Gren. & Godr.
- Erucastrum inodorum Rchb.
- Erucastrum pollichii K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.
- Erucastrum vulgare Endl.
- Hirschfeldia gallica (Willd.) Fritsch
- Hirschfeldia pollichii Fritsch
- Kibera gallica (Willd.) V.I.Dorof.
- Sisymbrium erucastrum Gouan
- Sisymbrium gallicum Willd.
- Sisymbrium hirtum Host
- Sisymbrium irio var. gallicum (Willd.) DC.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Biennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: introduced, Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, St. Pierre and Miquelon: introduced
Photos

Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.