Mummenhoffia alliacea — a medium houseplant
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Mummenhoffia alliacea

Mummenhoffia Alliacea

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Mummenhoffia alliacea, the garlic pennycress or roadside pennycress, is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to central and southern Europe, and Anatolia, and has been introduced to the United Kingdom and the eastern United States. An erect plant usually 25 to 65 cm tall, it is typically found on roadsides, fields, and other disturbed situations.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Mummenhoffia
Family
Brassicaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Roadside pennycress en Garlic pennycress
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Mummenhoffia alliacea leaf
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Mummenhoffia alliacea leaf
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Mummenhoffia alliacea flower
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Mummenhoffia alliacea flower
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Mummenhoffia alliacea fruit
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Mummenhoffia alliacea fruit
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