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§1 Plant — species · Brassicaceae

Malcolmia africana (L.) W.T. Aiton

vernacular African mustard


USDA
MAAF
GBIF
8139063
Rank
species
African mustard (Malcolmia africana)
Platephotograph · Aleksandr Popov / Александр ПоповCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Brassicaceae Burnett
Genus
Malcolmia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Introduced
  • L48 Lower 48 States Introduced

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Montana distribution

Recorded in 6 of 56 Montana counties.


§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/MAAF ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/8139063 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-25

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