BRASSICACEAE illustration

Botanical family

Brassicaceae

Mustard family

8 species in this family

Herbs with 4-petalled cross-shaped flowers and 6 stamens (4 long, 2 short). Includes mustard, cabbage, radish, and turnip. Characteristic pod (silique) fruit.

  • Leaf arrangement: alternate
  • Leaf type: simple/pinnate
  • Growth forms: herb
  • Inflorescence: raceme/corymb
  • Fruit: silique/silicle

Species in BRASSICACEAE

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