What is the scientific name of mustard plant?can anyone answer?

Question

What is the scientific name of mustard plant?can anyone answer?

Answer 1

Mustard family (Brassicaceae)

Brassica (wild mustard)

http://www.vet.purdue.edu/depts/addl/tox...

Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata)

http://www.nps.gov/plants/ALIEN/fact/alp...

Mild white mustard (Sinapis hirta)

"Mustards are several plant species in the genera Brassica and Sinapis whose small mustard seeds are used as a spice and, by grinding and mixing them with water, vinegar or other liquids, are turned into a condiment also known as mustard. The seeds are also pressed to make mustard oil, and the edible leaves can be eaten as mustard greens."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustard_pla...

Brassica juncea, also known as mustard greens, Indian mustard and leaf mustard:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brassica_ju...

Answer 2

Brassica nigra

Common Names black mustard

Family Mustard

Flower Color Yellow

Plant Type Forb

Introduced Yes

Weed Yes

Field Mustard

Brassica Rapa or Brassica Campestris

Plant Family Brassicaceae

Answer 3

Hi Eliza,

Actually all type of Mustard plants belongs to a single family, which is called ...Cruciferae.....

There are different types of Mustard and all have diff. names. The common type of Mustard is

1. Black Mustard--  Brassica Nigra

2. Garlic Mustard-- Alliaria Officinalis

3. Hedge Mustard--Sisymbrium Officinalis

4. Tumble Mustard-- Sisymbrium Altissimum

For more information search go to following link

www.wildflowersofontario.ca/mustard.ht...

Answer 4

elizabeth

Answer 5

Brassica

Answer 6

Brassica  sinapis is the botanical name of mustard plant