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Eruca vesicaria

Distribution
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AZ; CA; CO; CT; IA; IL; KS; MD; MI; MO; MT; ND; NE; NJ; NM; NV; NY; OR; PA; SD; TX; UT; VT; WA; WV; AB; BC; MB; ON; QC; SK; Europe (Spain); Asia; nw Africa [Introduced also in South America, Australia]
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Discussion

Subspecies 2 (1 in the flora).

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 7, p. 434.
Parent taxa Brassicaceae > tribe Brassiceae > Eruca
Subordinate taxa
E. vesicaria subsp. sativa
Synonyms Brassica vesicaria
Name authority (Linnaeus) Cavanilles: Descr. Pl., 426. (1802)
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