Seed variety
Yellow mustard – Sinapis alba
Sinapis alba is an annual Brassicaceae with yellow, four-petalled flowers. Its dry pods end in a long beak that remains closed while the seed-bearing part opens. White mustard and yellow mustard name the same species; “white” does not describe its flowers.
At a glance
Reference BSI-H804400Variety profile
Characteristics
- Cultivar
- Yellow mustard
- Seeds per gram
- 145.0
- Plant height (cm)
- 80
- Growth habit
- Upright, Branching
- Life cycle
- annual
Botanical details
- Common names
- White Mustard
- Synonyms
- industrial
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Brassicales
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Sinapis
- Species
- Sinapis alba