Brassicaceae
Schouwia purpurea
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Schouwia
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Common names
By language (1)
- Arabic
- مهد أرجواني, بقل الجن, مهد, خزامي
Synonyms
- Cyclopterygium breviseptum Hochst.
- Cyclopterygium longiseptum Hochst.
- Psychine arabica (Vahl) Spreng.
- Schouwia arabica (Vahl) DC.
- Schouwia brassicifolia Jaub. & Spach
- Schouwia brevisepta Hochst.
- Schouwia glastifolia Jaub. & Spach
- Schouwia purpurea f. albiflora Maire
- Schouwia thebaica Webb
- Schouwia thebaica var. microcarpa Täckh.
- Thlaspi arabicum Vahl
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mahomed Desai, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Aurélien Rovero, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Thibaud Aronson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Fabien Anthelme, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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.