''Erucastrum'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...

in the family

Brassicaceae Brassicaceae () or (the older) Cruciferae () is a medium-sized and economically important family of flowering plants commonly known as the mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family. Most are herbaceous plants, while some are shrubs. The le ...

. There are approximately 18 species. ''Erucastrum'' species are known generally as dogmustards.USDA Plants Profile
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Erucastrum gallicum ''Erucastrum gallicum'' is an annual or biennial plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common names hairy rocket and common dogmustard. It is a low growing plant with an erect upright habit or sometimes with ascending tops with bright y ...

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Erucastrum nasturtiifolium ''Erucastrum nasturtiifolium'' is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Brassicaceae Brassicaceae () or (the older) Cruciferae () is a medium-sized and economically important family of flowering plants commonly known as the must ...

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Erucastrum rostratum ''Erucastrum rostratum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is found only in Yemen. Its natural habitat In ecology, the term habitat summarises the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are pres ...

References

* Brassicaceae Brassicaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Brassicales-stub