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Brassicaceae

Ball mustard

Neslia paniculata (L.) Desv.

Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Neslia

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Common names

By language (20)
arz
نيسليا بانيكولاتا
Belarusian
Неслія мяцёлчатая
Catalan
Neslia
Chinese
球果荠, 球果薺, 球果芥
Czech
Řepinka latnatá
Dutch
Vinkenzaad
English
Ball mustard, Ballmustard
Estonian
Põld-linnutuder
Finnish
Ohraruoho
German
Finkensame, Ackernüsschen, Gewöhnlicher Finkensame
hsb
Wšědny zybkowc
Lithuanian
Prožiklė
Norwegian Bokmål
Finkefrø
Persian
آجیلی مزرعه
Polish
Ożędka groniasta
Russian
Неслия метельчатая, Круглец метельчатый
Slovak
Repinka metlinatá
Slovenian
Latasti luščenec
Spanish
Piquillos de corro, Géniva, Mostaza, Samarilla, Tamarillas
Swedish
Korndådra

Synonyms

  • Alyssum paniculatum (L.) Willd.
  • Bunias paniculata (L.) L'Hér. ex DC.
  • Chamaelinum paniculatum (L.) Host
  • Cochlearia sagittata Crantz
  • Crambe paniculata (L.) All.
  • Crucifera neslia E.H.L.Krause
  • Kernera sagittata Miégev.
  • Myagrum paniculatum L.
  • Nasturtium paniculatum (L.) Crantz
  • Neslia paniculata subsp. paniculata
  • Rapistrum paniculatum (L.) Gaertn.
  • Vogelia paniculata (L.) Hornem.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Annual
In the US and Canada
Alaska: introduced, Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced

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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.