Brassicaceae
African mustard
Strigosella africana
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Strigosella
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Common names
By language (8)
- Arabic
- رجيجة
- Chinese
- 涩芥, 涩荠, 硬果涩荠, 硬果澀薺, 千果草, 离蕊芥, 紫花芥, 紫花芥子
- Czech
- Večernička africká
- English
- African mustard
- Estonian
- Aafrika malkolmia
- Finnish
- Afrikanmalkolmia
- Persian
- درشتوک
- Swedish
- Arabisk lövkoja
Synonyms
- Cheiranthus scaber Moench
- Cheiranthus taraxacifolius Balb.
- Crucifera africana (L.) E.H.L.Krause
- Erysimum polyceratum Pall.
- Fedtschenkoa africana (L.) F.Dvořák
- Fedtschenkoa taraxacifolia (Balb.) F.Dvořák
- Hesperis africana L.
- Hesperis hispida Schreb. ex Roth
- Hesperis jasa hort. ex Fisch., C.A.Mey. & Avé-Lall.
- Hesperis laxa Lam.
- Hesperis pachypodium E.Fourn.
- Malcolmia africana (L.) W.T.Aiton
- Malcolmia africana var. africana W.T. Aiton
- Malcolmia africana var. divaricata Fisch.
- Malcolmia africana var. gracilis O.E.Schulz
- Malcolmia calycina Sennen
- Malcolmia divaricata Fisch. ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
- Malcolmia laxa DC.
- Malcolmia taraxacifolia DC.
- Strigosella africana var. laxa (Lam.) Botsch.
- Strigosella laxa (Lam.) Galushko ex V.I.Dorof.
- Wilckia africana (L.) F.Muell.
Photos
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Natural Bridges National Monument, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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.