Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Sinapis arvensis L.

Family: Brassicaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Brassica arvensis Rabenh., non L., Brassica kaber (DC.) L.C. Wheeler, Brassica kaber (DC.) L.C. Wheeler var. pinnatifida (Stokes) L.C. Wheeler, Brassica kaber (DC.) L.C. Wheeler var. schkuhriana (Reichenb.) L.C. Wheeler, Brassica kaber (DC.) Wheeler, Brassica kaber Wheeler, Brassica sinapistrum Boiss.

Common names:

Bastard rocket (1913-1929) (5, 157)

California rape (1949) (109)

Chadlock (1913-1929) (5, 157)

Charlock (1977-1986) (4, 3)

Charlock (1895-1949) (15, 107, 109, 155)

Charlock (1770-1937) (5, 14, 41, 85, 92, 97)

Charlock mustard (Present) (50)

Corn kale (1913-1929) (5, 157)

Corn mustard (1876?-1929) (5, 92, 157)

Crowdweed [Crowd weed] (1913) (5)

Crowdweed [Crowd weed] (1893, WV) (74)

Curlock (1913) (5)

English charlock (1897, KS) (145)

Field kale (1913-1929) (5, 157)

Field mustard (1919) (107)

Kedlock (1913) (5)

Kerlock (1913) (5)

Kraut weed (1893, WV) (74)

Krautweed [Kraut weed, Kraut-weed] (1913-1929) (5, 157)

Mustard weld (1882) (14)

Runch (1929) (157)

Runchweed [Runch weed] (1913) (5)

Warlock (1929) (157)

Water cress (1913) (5)

Wild mustard (1770-1937) (5, 41, 92, 97, 157)

Wild radish (1876) (92)

Yellow-flower [Yellow flower] (1913-1929) (5, 157)

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