Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rhamphospermum arvense (L.) Besser [Brassicaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
charlack	Other	Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009)
charlock	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
charlock mustard	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
kardal barri	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
khardal	Other	Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
khardal-e-barri	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
lapsana	Other	Wild Edible Pls. of Paphos & Larnaca of Cyprus (Della et al., 2006)
lapsánes	Other	Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
lifaytah	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
mostarza silvestre	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
sinapis arvensis, flos	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
wild mustard	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
خردل بري	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998) Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
خردل برّي	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
شلوة‬	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
لفيتة	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
لفيته	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
‫خردل بري	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Seed		Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
aerial part		Wild Edible Pls. of Paphos & Larnaca of Cyprus (Della et al., 2006)
aerial part		Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009)
tender shoot		Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
seeds		Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
flower		U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 59 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Brassica arvensis (L.) Rabenh. Fl. Lusat. 1: 184 (1839), nom. illeg.
Brassica sinapistrum Boiss. Voy. Bot. Espagne 1: 39 (1839).
Sinapis arvensis L. Sp. Pl.: 668 (1753).
Brassica arvensis var. orientalis (L.) Farw. Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 15: 175 (1913).
Brassica arvensis var. schkuhriana (Rchb.) Thell. in H.Schinz & R.Keller, Fl. Schweiz, ed. 3, 2: 131 (1914).
Brassica barbareifolia Ball J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 828 (1878).
Brassica kaber (DC.) Wheeler Rhodora 40: 306 (1938).
Brassica kaber var. orientalis (L.) Scoggan Fl. Canada 1: 51 (1978).
Brassica kaber var. pinnatifida (Stokes) L.C.Wheeler Rhodora 40: 308 (1938).
Brassica kaber var. schkuhriana (Rchb.) L.C.Wheeler Rhodora 40: 308 (1938).
Brassica kaber var. stricta (Čelak.) Shinners Rhodora 52: 127 (1950).
Brassica mesopotamica (Spreng.) Bernh. Index Seminum (NKME, Erfordia) 1835: [3] (1836).
Brassica nigra var. villosa (Mérat) Alef. Landw. Fl.: 233 (1866).
Brassica sinapis Vis. Fl. Dalmat. 3: 136 (1850).
Brassica sinapistrum f. brachycarpa N.Busch Fl. Caucas. Crit. 3(4): 281 (1910).
Brassica sinapistrum var. orientalis Samp. in unknown publication.
Brassica sinapistrum proles schkuhriana (Rchb.) Samp. in unknown publication.
Brassica sinapistrum var. schkuhriana (Rchb.) Samp. in unknown publication.
Brassica sinapistrum var. siliqua-hirsuta Boiss. in unknown publication, nom. illeg.
Brassica xinjiangensis Y.C.Lan & T.Y.Cheo Acta Phytotax. Sin. 29: 72 (1991).
Crucifera sinapistra E.H.L.Krause in J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2. 6: 134 (1902).
Napus agriasinapis K.F.Schimp. & Spenn. in F.C.L.Spenner, Fl. Friburg. 3: 944 (1829).
Raphanus arvensis (L.) Crantz Cl. Crucif. Emend.: 109 (1769).
Raphanus orientalis (L.) Crantz Cl. Crucif. Emend.: 109 (1769).
Raphanus turgidus Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 209 (1806).
Rhamphospermum orientale (L.) Besser Enum. Pl. Volh.: 83 (1822).
Sinapis allionii Jacq. Hort. Bot. Vindob. 2: 79 (1773).
Sinapis arvensis subsp. allionii (Jacq.) Baillarg. Willdenowia 15: 69 (1985).
Sinapis arvensis var. ambigua Hartm. Handb. Skand. Fl.: 253 (1820).
Sinapis arvensis var. dasycarpa Neilr. Fl. Wien: 496 (1846).
Sinapis arvensis subsp. dasycarpa (Neilr.) Arcang. Comp. Fl. Ital.: 46 (1882).
Sinapis arvensis var. divaricata O.E.Schulz in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 105(70): 123 (1919).
Sinapis arvensis var. longistylosa Sennen Diagn. Nouv.: 122 (1936).
Sinapis arvensis var. mesopotamica (Spreng.) Boiss. Fl. Orient. 1: 395 (1867).
Sinapis arvensis var. orientalis (L.) W.D.J.Koch & Ziz Cat. Pl. Palat.: 12 (1814).
Sinapis arvensis f. orientalis (L.) D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 53: 399 (1959).
Sinapis arvensis subsp. orientalis (L.) Bonnier Fl. Ill. France 1: 58 (1912).
Sinapis arvensis var. pinnatifida Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 478 (1812).
Sinapis arvensis var. retrohirsuta Bab. Prim. Fl. Sarnicae: 9 (1839).
Sinapis arvensis var. schkuhriana (Rchb.) Hagenb. Tent. Fl. Basil., Suppl.: 138 (1843).
Sinapis arvensis var. stricta Čelak. Arch. Naturwiss. Landesdurchf. Böhmen 3: 470 (1874).
Sinapis arvensis var. vera Bab. Prim. Fl. Sarnicae: 8 (1839).
Sinapis arvensis var. villosa (Mérat) Rouy & Foucaud Fl. France 2: 61 (1895).
Sinapis hispida Balb. Misc. Bot.: 33 (1803), nom. illeg.
Sinapis incana Thuill. Fl. Env. Paris, ed. 2: 343 (1799), nom. illeg.
Sinapis kaber DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 617 (1821).
Sinapis mesopotamica Spreng. J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 199 (1801).
Sinapis nigra var. villosa (Mérat) DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 608 (1821).
Sinapis orientalis L. Cent. Pl. I: 19 (1755).
Sinapis polymorpha Geners. ex Schult. Observ. Bot.: 133 (1809).
Sinapis retrohirsuta Besser ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 782 (1821), not validly publ.
Sinapis retrohispida Boreau Bull. Soc. Dauphin. Échange Pl. 1: 5, 14 (1874).
Sinapis schkuhriana Rchb. Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 2: 20 (1838).
Sinapis schlosseri Heuff. ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur.: 47 (1878), not validly publ.
Sinapis taurica Fisch. Cat. Jard. Gorenki, ed. 2: 51 (1812).
Sinapis torosa Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. 2: 69 (1782), opus utique oppr.
Sinapis turgida (Pers.) Delile Descr. Egypte, Hist. Nat. 2(Mém.): 67 (1813), nom. illeg.
Sinapis villosa Mérat Nouv. Fl. Env. Paris: 215 (1812).
Sinapistrum arvense (L.) Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 6: 345 (1838).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Brassica arvensis Rabenh	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Brassica synapistrum Boissier	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Sinapis arvensis	Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Sinapis arvensis L.	Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013) Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998) Med. Pl. in the Med.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) Wild Edible Pls. of Paphos & Larnaca of Cyprus (Della et al., 2006) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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