Species

Thlaspi arvense L.

Field Penny-Cress

Brassicaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Brassicaceae (Cabbage family)
Genus: Thlaspi (Pennycress)

Synonyms

Thlaspi arvense
Thlaspi arvense L. subsp.

Related species

Thlaspi arvense L. - Field Penny-Cress
Thlaspi alliaceum L. - Garlic Penny-Cress

Traits


    10&#8211;50&#8239;cm tall, <ba><b>annual</b></ba>. <span class="v1">plants:</span> glabrous. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> racemose. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <b>whitish</b>. <span class="v1">petals:</span> <b>3&#8211;4&#8239;mm long</b>. <span class=...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Thlaspi arvense

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Thlaspi arvense

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Thlaspi arvense

Thlaspi arvense

Status

  • archaeophyte

Habitat

  • ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

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