Biscutella didyma
Biscutella didyma, commonly known as buckler mustard, is a species of annual herb in the family Brassicaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves and dry fruit. Flowers are visited by Hebecnema fumosa, nomad bees, syrphid flies, and Chrysotoxum intermedium. Individuals can grow to 4 cm.[1][2]
| Biscutella didyma | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Biscutella |
| Species: | B. didyma |
| Binomial name | |
| Biscutella didyma L. | |
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References
- "Biscutella didyma L. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Biscutella didyma subsp. didyma (Buckler Mustard) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
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