Brassicaceae FAMILY
Sisymbrium irio
Sisymbrium irio
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Sisymbrium irio is an annual plant that can grow up to 0.50 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeMediterranean. Long naturalized or possibly native in Britain[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].
HabitatRoadsides, walls and waste places[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].