• Photo of Sisymbrium irio (Sisymbrium irios)

Plant Profile: Sisymbrium irio

Taxonomy: Sisymbrium irio

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  • Photo of Sisymbrium irio (Sisymbrium irios)

Phonetic Spelling:sis-SIM-bree-um IR-ee-oh

Genus:Sisymbrium

Species:irio

Family:Brassicaceae

A yearly weed belonging to the mustard family, Brassicaceae, it can grow as tall as three feet, featuring long, open stems. At the tips of these stems, you'll find clusters of small yellow flowers, while the lower leaves may exhibit a lobed shape.

Sisymbrium irio Feature Summary

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Sisymbrium irio Feature Summary

Flowers
small yellow flowers in clusters at the end of stems
Gold/Yellow
Leaves
basal leaves may be lobed
Whole Plant Traits
Annual
Herb

Sisymbrium irio Flowers

Sisymbrium irio: Flower Description

small yellow flowers in clusters at the end of stems

Sisymbrium irio: Flower Color

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Gold/Yellow

Sisymbrium irio Leaves

Sisymbrium irio: Leaf Description

basal leaves may be lobed

Sisymbrium irio: Leaf Color

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Green

Sisymbrium irio: Leaf Margin

Crenate
Crenulate
Dentate
Denticulate
Doubly Crenate
Doubly Dentate
Doubly Serrate
Entire
Lobed
Serrate
Sinuate
Undulate

Sisymbrium irio: Hairs Present

No
Yes

Sisymbrium irio Stem

Sisymbrium irio: Stem Description

tall, open stems

Sisymbrium irio: Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes

Sisymbrium irio Whole Plant Traits

Sisymbrium irio: Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower