Descurainia bourgaeana (E.Fourn.) Webb is a plant in the Brassicaceae family, order Brassicales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Descurainia bourgaeana (E.Fourn.) Webb

Descurainia bourgaeana (E.Fourn.) Webb

Descurainia bourgaeana is a 1m tall shrubby flowering mustard endemic to the Canary Islands' Tenerife and La Palma.

Family
Genus
Descurainia
Order
Brassicales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Descurainia bourgaeana (E.Fourn.) Webb

Descurainia bourgaeana (E.Fourn.) Webb, commonly called hierba pajonera or flixweed, is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is endemic to Las Cañadas del Teide, located on Tenerife and La Palma in the Canary Islands. This species grows in the form of shrubby clumps that reach around 1 meter in height, and it produces yellow flowers.

Photo: (c) Jörg Hempel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Brassicales Brassicaceae Descurainia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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