Brassicaceae Week * Sisymbrium officinale * (L.) Scop. *sis-SIM-bree-um* -- ancient Greek name for some plant of the mustard family *oh-fiss-ih-NAH-lee* -- official (used in pharmacological sense)
*commonly known as*: common hedge mustard, oriental mustard, tumble mustard, wild mustard *Native to*: most of Europe, North Africa, western Asia, Siberia; naturalized elsewhere *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FHedge%2520Mustard.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdZOeEXlg0Rr1nuTbiP0rUvU1dq9Q>• NPGS / GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F34458&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfV2CarXMTdAkqIf3e5yyOyaQThtg>• eFlora<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D200009684&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcfgHz0SsCWvb5W03dDP9TpWw7n7A>• PFAF<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pfaf.org%2Fdatabase%2Fplants.php%3FSisymbrium%2Bofficinale&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeg0PEwEwfkmgdH6rJjQUKWVYmtqg>• M.M.P.N.D.<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au%2FSorting%2FSisymbrium.html%23officinale&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdFFqz98W91UzAPb51VBoKrAWDT5w> at Manali on 02 JUN 08 [image: Sisymbrium officinale]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2560886488%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcIeAblqqtgXmgPfS0_bSl_98N3Ng> Regards. Dinesh --
