[Wildflowers with 4 Petals in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

The Mustard Family in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington

Brassicaceae

Sickle-pod Rock Cress: Arabis sparsiflora var. atrorubens

Sickle-pod Rock Cress: Arabis sparsiflora var. atrorubens

Members of the Mustard Family Found in the Columbia River Gorge:

Garlic Mustard: Alliaria petiolata (Synonyms: Alliaria alliaria, Alliaria officinalis, Erysimum alliaria, Sisymbrium alliaria) -

Alyssum: The Genus Alyssum

Common Wall Cress, Mouse-ear, Mouseear Cress, Mouse-ear Cress, Thalecress: Arabidopsis thaliana (Synonyms: Arabis thaliana, Sisymbrium thalianum) -

Rock Cress: The Genus Arabis -

Common Sandweed, Dwarf Athysanus, Sandweed: Athysanus pusillus (Synonyms: Athysanus pusillus var. glabrior, Thysanocarpus oblongifolius, Thysanocarpus pusillus) -

Wintercress: The Genus Barbarea -

Mustards: The Genus Brassica -

Hairy Falseflax, Hairy False Flax, Littlepod Falseflax, Littlepod False Flax: Camelina microcarpa (Synonym: Camelina sativa ssp. microcarpa) -

Shepherd's-purse: Capsella bursa-pastoris (Synonyms: Bursa bursa-pastoris, Bursa vursa-pastoris var. bifida, Bursa gracilis, Capsella rubella, Thlaspi bursa-pastoris) -

Bitter Cress & Toothworts: The Genus Cardamine -

Hoary Cress: The Genus Cardaria -

Blue Mustard, Chorispora, Crossflower, Purple Field Mustard: Chorispora tenella (Synonyms: Chorisporum tenellum, Raphanus tenellus) -

Hare's-Ear Mustard, Hare's Ear Mustard, Hedge Cabbage, Treacle Mustard: Conringia orientalis (Synonym: Brassica orientalis) -

Tansymustards: The Genus Descurainia -

Drabas & Whitlow-grasses: The Genus Draba -

Common Dogmustard, Erucastrum: Erucastrum gallicum (Synonym: Brassica erucastrum) -

Wallflowers: The Genus Erysimum -

Damask Violet, Dame's Rocket, Mother-of-the-evening, Sweet Rocket:: Hesperis matronalis -

Oval Purse, Prostrate Hutchinsia: Hornungia procumbens (Synonyms: Hutchinsia procumbens, Hymenolobus procumbens) -

Flatpod, Oldstem Idahoa, Scalepod, Scale Pod: Idahoa scapigera (Synonym: Platyspermum scapigerum) -

Pepperweeds: The Genus Lepidium -

Annual Honesty, Honesty, Money Plant, Silver Dollar Plant: Lunaria annua (Synonyms: Lunaria biennis, Lunaria inodora) -

Alpine Pennycress, Rock Pennycress, Wild Candytuft: Noccaea fendleri ssp. glauca (Synonyms: Noccaea cochleariformis, Noccaea coloradensis, Noccaea montana var. montana, Thlaspi alpeste, Thlaspi alpestre var. glaucum, Thlaspi australe, Thlaspi cochleariforme, Thlaspi fendleri var. coloradense, Thlaspi fendleri var. glaucum, Thlaspi fendleri var. hesperium, Thlaspi fendleri var. tenuipes, Thlaspi glaucum, Thlaspi glaucum var. hesperium, Thlaspi glaucum var. pedunculatum, Thlaspi hesperium, Thlaspi montanum, Thlaspi montanum var. montanum)

Daggerpod, Dagger-pod, Dagger Pod, Wallflower Phoenicaulis: Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides (Synonyms: Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides ssp. glabra, Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides ssp. heiranthoides, Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides ssp. lanuginosa, Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides var. cheiranthoides, Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides var. lanuginosa) -

Bladderpods and Twinpods: The Genus Physaria -

Columbia Bladderpod, Douglas' Bladderpod: Physaria douglasii ssp. douglasii (Synonym: Lesquerella douglasii) -

Wild Radish & Charlock: The Genus Raphanus -

Yellow Cress: The Genus Rorippa -

Flaxleaf Plainsmustard, Flaxleaved Plainsmustard, Lava Cress, Plains Mustard, Rush Mustard, Salmon River Plainsmustard: Sisymbrium linifolium (Synonyms: Schoenocrambe linearifolia, Schoenocrambe linifolia) -

Tumble Mustards: The Genus Sisymbrium -

Barestem Teesdalia, Shepherd's Cress: Teesdalia nudicaulis (Synonym: Iberis nudicaulis) -

Thelypodys: The Genus Thelypodium -

Candytufts and Pennycresses: The Genera Noccaea and Thlaspi -

Fringepod, Hairy Fringepod, Lacepod, Sand Fringepod:Thysanocarpus curvipes (Synonyms: Thysanocarpus amplectens, Thysanocarpus curvipes ssp. curvipes, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. curvipes, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. elegans, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. eradiatus, Thysanocarpus curvipes var. longistylus, Thysanocarpus elegans) -


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