Latin name: Sisymbrium orientale L.
Pronunciation: si-SIM-bree-um or-ee-en-TAY-lee
Common name: Oriental mustard
Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)
Habitat: Disturbed areas, fields, roadsides, trails in cismontane California from Ventura County to San Diego County below 3000', native to Eurasia
Blooming period: April to July
Name derivations: 1) Sisymbrium 2) orientale
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